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Some early modern banquet hall references

1) Martin van Meytens, Hoftafel in der Großen Antecamera der Hofburg, 1760

2) Pietro Longhi, Convitto in casa Nani alla Giudecca, 1755

3)Jan Thomas, Hoftafel unter Kaiser Leopold I, 1666

4) Martin van Meytens, Court banquet in the Redoutensaaltrakt on the occasion of the marriage of Joseph II and Isabella of Parma, 1763

Jan Thomas or Jan Thomas van Ieperen (Flemish, 1617-1673) • Gundakar, Prince of Dietrichstein (1623-1690) • Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

The outrageous, extravagant, and hilarious outfits worn by subjects of old portraits.

Rhyming Dust Bunnies (2009)

Story and Art: Jan Thomas

Meisje met lantaarn, Jan Thomas, after Gerard Dou, 1661

I finally caved in and started watching the datingshow about a big name Norwegian stylist in his 50’s that I loooove

it’s gay, dramatic and looks wild af, and I’m ready to CRY and LAUGH and ROLL MY EYES

Jan Thomas, Emperor Leopold I in theatrical costume, 1667

Jan Thomas • (1617-1678) • Margarita Teresa, Infanta of Spain (1651-1673), in a theatrical costume • 1667.

So, this get-up is not especially humorous but extra points for the headress in the elaborate and outrageous categories.

The elaborate, outrageous, and often humorous outfits worn by subjects of old portraits.

Vrouw ontmaskerd door engel, Antony van der Does, after Jan Thomas, 1645 - 1680

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