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🎨 #EdgarEnde, German painter, was #BOTD 23 February 1901. #Art #Painting
🎨 #HendrikWMesdag, Dutch painter, was #BOTD 23 February 1831. #Art #Painting
#GeorgeWatts, painter, born in Lonon, England, was #BOTD 23 February 1817. #Art #Painting
🎨 #CharlesLeBrun, French classical painter who helped establish the French Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, #DOTD
22 February 1690. #Art #Painting
🎨 #MatthijsIvanBree, Flemish court painter, was #BOTD 22 February 1773. #Art #Painting
🎂 Happy birthday @NewYorker 📰
#OTD in #Media #History 21 February 1925, the first issue of #TheNewYorker was published at a price of 15 cents.
"The smell of gunpowder is sweeter to me than all the perfumes of Arabia."
🕯⚔ #JuliusII, "The Warrior Pope" (1503-13) and #art patron of #Michelangelo, #Bramante and #Raphael, #DOTD 21 February 1513.
"But when true peace shines with its banners, then another spirit will rule the nations."
✒ #WillemvanHaren, Frisian nobleman and poet ("Human Life"), was #BOTD 21 February 1710. #Poetry #Literature
🎨 #PaulKane, Irish-Canadian painter, #DOTD 20 February 1871. #Art #Painting
🎨 #JulianTrevelyan, English Surrealist painter and collage maker, was #BOTD 20 February 1910. #Art #Painting #Surrealism