History Lizzie

History Lizzie

Dr Lizzie Rogers, Historian & Writer

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Category: Places

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 historylizzie

The Lightner Museum: A Curious Place in St. Augustine

January 21, 2020March 3, 2020 historylizzie

Visiting Biltmore, the North Carolina home of the Vanderbilts

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 historylizzie

Visiting the Aiken-Rhett House, Charleston

January 1, 2020 historylizzie

Favourite Historical Visits of 2019

December 13, 2019December 15, 2019 historylizzie

Moving to Savannah…

September 4, 2019December 11, 2019 historylizzie

A Tour of Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams

August 2, 2019January 28, 2020 historylizzie

Walking in the footsteps of Jane Austen in Hampshire

July 12, 2019July 11, 2019 historylizzie

Pre-Raphaelites, Dragons and a Cabinet of Curiosity: A Visit to Wallington

June 21, 2019December 11, 2019 historylizzie

An Enquiring Mind: Manolo Blahnik at The Wallace Collection

April 1, 2019March 14, 2019 historylizzie

A Weekend in Budapest

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Is #femaleartistfriday a thing? If it is, I’m joining in! This painting by Lilla Cabot Perry caught my attention a long while ago at the San Diego Museum of Art - I love the flowers and the beautiful blue kimono so much!ā €
Sunset over the marshes 🌿
Savannah love locks on Factors Walk šŸ”’ā¤ļø
Good morning from me, the blurred out Forsyth Fountain (thank you portrait mode for smoothing out me and the background!) and my humungous hair ā›²ļø
Wallpaper appreciation post for Davenport House! These are all taken from 1820s wallpaper designs and created using authentic techniques for the museum. My favourite is the first one: it reminds me of a cross between Wedgwood and toile de jouy fabric - a dream combination!

Recent Posts

  • Mini-Post | Lilla Cabot Perry (1848-1933)
  • Happy World Poetry Day!
  • Podcast | Historical Friction, “Lost in Austen” (2009)
  • Happy International Women’s Day 2021!
  • Rereading Jane Austen | Pride and Prejudice

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