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Monday, July 1, 2024

A Common Man's Doublet

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©Travis Abe-Thomas, June 2024 Finally!  I actually finished another project, and in time to debut the suit at the second ever West Kingdom C...
Sunday, June 30, 2024

Demystifying Documentation; How to Infodump with (some) Organization

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Full Notes for the Class, taught June 22, 2024, West June Crown A.S.59 From Biblioteca de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain, c. 14th...
Sunday, June 9, 2024

Peasant Fashion in the Low Countries: Stage 2; Frans Boels

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Frans Boels, B. 1555 - 1596, most of his paintings are of the landscape variety, often with Biblical scenes.  He was trained by Hans Bol, hi...
Monday, May 27, 2024

Peasant Fashion in the Low Countries: Stage 2; Frans Verbeeck

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Aaah, Frans Verbeeck, born 1510 and died 1570.  Or at least his studio/family, since we don't know in most cases as to which Frans Verbe...
Sunday, April 7, 2024

GUEST POST: Preservation of Leather Artifacts in Archaeology

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That's right...a rare guest post on Matsukaze workshops; my Apprentice's partner wrote out this gem, and I offered to host it until ...

Peasant Fashion in the Low Countries: Stage 2. Joachim Beuckelaer

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Next up is Joachim Beuckelaer, born 1533, d. 1574, and most active through the 1560s.  His artwork focuses on markets; meat, poultry, fish, ...
Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Peasant Fashion in the Low Countries: Stage 2; Pieter Bruegel the YOUNGER

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 Pieter Bruegel the Younger was born 1564 in Brussels as the oldest son of Brueghel the Elder.  Despite being the son of a famous painter an...