tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7074545955842912793.post446682520220888614..comments2024-03-26T23:35:38.726+01:00Comments on the Brontë Sisters: Crimson curtainsGeri Meftah Arthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00596915249757782612noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7074545955842912793.post-16815562729105471092013-05-16T19:21:59.438+02:002013-05-16T19:21:59.438+02:00I believe the colour was not quite what she wanted...I believe the colour was not quite what she wanted...the dying process not being so sure back then. <br /><br />However it tickles me how Charlotte choose crimson or scarlet for her curtains( which are never just curtains for a Bronte, but a declaration of freedom since Papa so disapproved of them lol ) <br /><br />Charlotte choose the color she always mentions when lambasting the Roman Catholic Church<br /><br />The color is always brought in as some sign of sloth or ease with sin...fascinating she choose this very colour for such large items within her special room lol<br /><br />The article mention the room's expansion in 1850...so many do not realize Emily's bed room, the former children's study, over the front door was not as small in her day as it is now. No need to wonder that she slept in such a tiny room. She didn't Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05033117202223821117noreply@blogger.com