Spirit of 1776

got my tablet back, here’s a sketch of the boys

We swung out to Newport, R.I., yesterday to see the replica frigate l’Hermione, a French copy of the ship on which the Marquis de Lafayette sailed back to America in 1780. What a beautiful vessel! We didn’t get to go aboard, but we enjoyed the music and festivities surrounding her presence, and took the opportunity to tour Fort Adams (I’ll post about that later). The ship will be in Newport again today!

Sketch dump: top, Marie Antoinette (?); middle, emissaires Saint-Just and LeBas, with original thumbnail; bottom, Lafayette and Washington (at Yorktown, presumably).

Yet ppl don’t understand how white privilege still exists in brown n black countries

netherworld-inc:

I just needed this back on my blog again.

My passion is learning new languages, so here are some good sites to help you learn the following languages!  Please feel free to add on!

Hey also that picture up there is transparent, which is pretty fucking awesome.

I’m hearing, but I’ve been looking into learning sign language for various reasons and I’ve found these free resources for BSL and ASL:

FRev cuties for saintjustitude. :)

Robespierre, Desmoulins, Saint-Just. Charming revolution!!!

Okay, so I’m seeing another trend come back around, and it’s frustrating for me personally, since it shows that although I’m doing my best to change people’s assumed perceptions of European art history, there’s still a lot of work to be done.

Example 1: This white...

i haven’t posted anything here in ages lol sorry

I’ve become quite fond of making these… so here’s a set. Robespierre and I love spring!

Some John Laurens

for john-laurens

Wounded Lafayette….idek anymore

here’s lafayette because my lust for frenchmen riding horses is insatiable