As we look at a time line of fashion, there is a repeating pattern that occurs. Take a modern day outfit and put it on someone fifteen years before and the outfit becomes very inappropriate. The above paintings are both works by James Jacques Joseph Tissot ,. This is where the two paintings differ. Children at the time of impressionist painters were expected to be small adults.

This link will take you to a timeline of the camera and its advancements throughout the centuries.

Gender Issues and Portrayals of Women in the City. Beauty Reading a Letter Under a Mosquito Net. For approximately 20 years, from 1890 to 1910 the new woman, the Gibson Girl, was the American ideal. I love the first image by Sargent,. 1897 This painting is so empowering to women. The image on the right is called.