Nymphology: the crimson orchid
Inspired by Pre-Raphaelites and named after Melanie Martinez song 🫀
I used plates from Bourgery: Atlas of Human Anatomy and Surgery, illustrations by Nicolas Henri Jacob.
Art by Jya Yan
Part 2: shape, style, and length with femme styles!
Doodles
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Mermay 2025 by F3LC4T
Favorite green pages from my gouache sketchbook 🌿🌼
The New Bracelet, 19th century, by Frans Verhas.
Countess Alexander Nikolaevitch Lamsdorff, 1859, by Franz Xaver Winterhalter.
Summer Idleness: Day Dreams, 1909, by John William Godward.
Lady in Violet, 1874, by Pál Szinyei Merse.
Portrait of a Lady, c. 1570, by Alessandro Allori.
A Lady in a Lilac Dress, 19th century, by Władysław Czachórski.
That Was a Piedmontese, 1862, by Arthur Hughes.
A Gust of Wind, by Gaetano Bellei.
a bit messy but an anim that was due this week !
Mermay 2025 by Raquel M. Varela