tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post2706984796701950277..comments2024-03-28T00:54:29.276-04:00Comments on paris breakfasts: Paris SilhouettesParisbreakfastshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-46052779244861448442012-06-06T20:51:22.033-04:002012-06-06T20:51:22.033-04:00Great selection of images to illustrate "Silh...Great selection of images to illustrate "Silhouette". <br /><br />I'm so pleased you found me because you are a highlight in my blog reading!colourlivinghttp://www.colourliving.co.uk/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-20230547521128427672012-06-05T15:53:22.653-04:002012-06-05T15:53:22.653-04:00Check out "older French girl's" outf...Check out "older French girl's" outfit - always a good look.Chez Lindynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-14466027005172071412012-06-05T09:04:49.283-04:002012-06-05T09:04:49.283-04:00Nothing escapes your expert eye - so much to see w...Nothing escapes your expert eye - so much to see what you see!Merisi in Viennahttp://merisi.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-41985995708577247912012-06-05T08:57:09.568-04:002012-06-05T08:57:09.568-04:00Of course French dogs say "wouaf!"
Love ...Of course French dogs say "wouaf!"<br />Love the silhouettes!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07073968486721141173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-39355449246992488382012-06-05T02:17:38.373-04:002012-06-05T02:17:38.373-04:00Oh Carol,
I wrote about a design for my first nov...Oh Carol,<br /><br />I wrote about a design for my first novel header at <br /><br />http://swistography.com/ <br /><br />but now that I see the macarons and that stunning white gown with hat...I don't know if I should have you design my wedding invitations first. <br /><br />Yes I got engaged and I feel the need to celebrate with luxury.Madame Parisiennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09049261649446624731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-55535470989308352412012-06-05T01:39:44.572-04:002012-06-05T01:39:44.572-04:00Love the fragrance, love the little silhouette of ...Love the fragrance, love the little silhouette of the black dog...<br />Paris is truly beautiful<br />ShelShelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04888873190334142109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-18233499523535270522012-06-04T22:13:17.017-04:002012-06-04T22:13:17.017-04:00I find silhouettes to be so elegant. How funny to ...I find silhouettes to be so elegant. How funny to think that they were originally associated with cheapness! Once again I learn something AWESOME from you.<br />Connie*Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03938255518222756688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-68791100875774573832012-06-04T21:37:49.602-04:002012-06-04T21:37:49.602-04:00Another fun post. Thanks for telling us what "...Another fun post. Thanks for telling us what "silhouette" means. Something I never even thought of but is fascinating to know. Love the black silhouette of the dress on the bottle of Guerlain perfume.Cris, Artist in Oregonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15067969984221375853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-27013503272141076742012-06-04T18:09:15.490-04:002012-06-04T18:09:15.490-04:00I like those ballerinas! I saw your review of Gel...I like those ballerinas! I saw your review of Gellhorn's Travels with Myself and Another. Was browsing through some of her works and came up on your review. Had to smile...suehttp://www.abrushwithcolor.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-21002254951331899742012-06-04T16:44:36.525-04:002012-06-04T16:44:36.525-04:00A "clever eye" describes you perfectly.
...A "clever eye" describes you perfectly.<br />I love your collection today - my favorite is probably, "L'homme des affairs" and the silouettes behind him.<br />(The last shot is a fovorite, too!)Nikonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14271472315834976236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-27175459142115266332012-06-04T16:12:53.776-04:002012-06-04T16:12:53.776-04:00That little Guerlain fragrance is beautiful:)
The ...That little Guerlain fragrance is beautiful:)<br />The silhouettes are so well chosen..I am keen on that bike too with the basket and the back rack..<br /><br />Doggie and owner do have the same do! How cute are they~La Table De Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04358539954508050792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-80911082447376149562012-06-04T15:54:06.869-04:002012-06-04T15:54:06.869-04:00oops...my mistake..you are in sync with the Bing s...oops...my mistake..you are in sync with the Bing screen today!Geri, NJnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-87774738316726688992012-06-04T15:50:57.435-04:002012-06-04T15:50:57.435-04:00Thank you...I loooove knowing this obscure stuff! ...Thank you...I loooove knowing this obscure stuff! It is oddly fascinating; and funny how seeming common words have so much more to tell. Also, oddly, once again you are in sync with NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day...they are featuring a silhouette...Geri, NJnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-8097831138569807942012-06-04T14:40:53.794-04:002012-06-04T14:40:53.794-04:00The word "silhouette" derives from the n...<b>The word "silhouette" derives from</b> the name of Étienne de Silhouette, a French finance minister who, in 1759, was forced by France's credit crisis during the 7 Years War to impose severe economic demands upon the French people, particularly the wealthy.[2] Because of de Silhouette's austere economies, his name became eponymous with anything done or made cheaply and so with these outline portraits.Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-83254102859966431362012-06-04T14:38:53.048-04:002012-06-04T14:38:53.048-04:00Wiki says:
A silhouette is the image of a person, ...Wiki says:<br />A silhouette is the image of a person, an object or scene represented as a solid shape of a single color, usually black, its edges matching the outline of the subject. The interior of a silhouette is basically featureless, and the whole is typically presented on a light background, usually white, or none at all. The silhouette differs from an outline which depicts the edge of an object in a linear form, while a silhouette appears as a solid shape. Silhouette images may be created in any visual artistic media.<br />I was wondering myself...Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-72820454161521672522012-06-04T14:29:49.366-04:002012-06-04T14:29:49.366-04:00Lafont Opticier is the children's glass shop -...Lafont Opticier is the children's glass shop - there are several in Paris + others<br />No comment on the wolf giving the bunny a gentle push on the swing???<br />Hmmmm...<br />Acronyms are big favorite with the French as a rule.Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-74244697071325234582012-06-04T13:37:19.688-04:002012-06-04T13:37:19.688-04:00Love your artistic eye! Your blog posts always mak...Love your artistic eye! Your blog posts always make my mornings.Danine Cozzenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12634381770398173029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-39198695505047656942012-06-04T12:42:10.192-04:002012-06-04T12:42:10.192-04:00You are an amazing collector if images!! The sheer...You are an amazing collector if images!! The sheer quantities, the themes, the qualities and your organization of them, threaded with your little stories...Wow! French children's book illustration seems to have a more abstract tradition than many American ones, but Americans are following that trend...Sketchbook Wanderinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06850319000824866265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-58163399793441400602012-06-04T12:42:03.221-04:002012-06-04T12:42:03.221-04:00Such a cute post :) I like it!!
x Milla
(http://...Such a cute post :) I like it!!<br /><br />x Milla<br /><br />(http://littlepiecesoflight.blogspot.fr/)Little Pieces of Lighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11938515387692423056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-66372743569002715812012-06-04T12:03:00.571-04:002012-06-04T12:03:00.571-04:00Wow...away a few days ~ just checked out your olde...Wow...away a few days ~ just checked out your older post...those watercolors are awesome and I had no idea you have been to Provence...that is my dream...esp. to visit the lavender fields at harvest time...or anytime. Beautiful, beautiful colors and light in your paintings...Guess it's true what they say about the inspiration there.Geri, NJnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-54302067146869127792012-06-04T11:56:47.404-04:002012-06-04T11:56:47.404-04:00Love your shot of the OFG all in black ~ clever ey...Love your shot of the OFG all in black ~ clever eye you have for noticing silhouettes everywhere by the way! It's fitting they should embrace them since it is a Fr. word, and someone tells me also a Fr. name ~ ?Geri, NJnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-28866425796799416672012-06-04T11:00:33.145-04:002012-06-04T11:00:33.145-04:00In medical-ese pen means taken as needed....that w...In medical-ese pen means taken as needed....that would be so perfect for the lbd.jeanette, mistress of longearshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/longears/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-39511493603572425322012-06-04T10:59:17.727-04:002012-06-04T10:59:17.727-04:00They have entire eyeglass shops just for kids? Or...They have entire eyeglass shops just for kids? Or do I misunderstand?<br />We abbreviate the little black dress with LBD....do the French abbreviate it PRN? Or is abbreviation forbidden?jeanette, mistress of longearshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/longears/noreply@blogger.com