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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 288520, member: 2844"]Of course it is, the photo is upside down, and my funny brain couldn't translate to right side up. I was already wondering about the pin being the wrong way around, but never made the connection.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I think you're right. Although Mucha also painted blondes, she looks most like this brunette:</p><p><img src="https://www.alfonsmucha.org/thumbnail/135000/135481/mini_normal/Byzantine-Head-The-Brunette.-1897.jpg?ts=1459229076" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The way the pearls are set around the brooch reminds me of one of the jewels Mucha's Moravian 'Fate' has in her hand:</p><p><img src="https://www.alfonsmucha.org/thumbnail/135000/135551/mini_normal/Fate,-1920.jpg?ts=1459229076" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 288520, member: 2844"]Of course it is, the photo is upside down, and my funny brain couldn't translate to right side up. I was already wondering about the pin being the wrong way around, but never made the connection.:banghead::banghead::banghead: I think you're right. Although Mucha also painted blondes, she looks most like this brunette: [IMG]https://www.alfonsmucha.org/thumbnail/135000/135481/mini_normal/Byzantine-Head-The-Brunette.-1897.jpg?ts=1459229076[/IMG] The way the pearls are set around the brooch reminds me of one of the jewels Mucha's Moravian 'Fate' has in her hand: [IMG]https://www.alfonsmucha.org/thumbnail/135000/135551/mini_normal/Fate,-1920.jpg?ts=1459229076[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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