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Died #OnThisDay in 1820: French painter #MarieVictoireLemoine (1754-1820)
Self-Portrait, ca. 1785
#Lemoine #FrenchArt #WomenArtists
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Died #OnThisDay in 1820: French painter #MarieVictoireLemoine (1754-1820)
Portrait of a boy feeding two birds, before 1820
#Lemoine #FrenchArt #WomenArtists #ChildrenInArt
Died #OnThisDay in 1820: French painter #MarieVictoireLemoine (1754-1820)
Portrait of the Artist's Sister #MarieDeniseVillers (1774-1821), ca. 1798-9
#Lemoine #FrenchArt #WomenArtists
Died #OnThisDay in 1516: Venetian painter #GiovanniBellini (ca. 1430-1516)
Portrait of a a Procurator, 1507
#Bellini #ItalianRenaissance
Tokyo Fuji Art Museum
Born #OnThisDay in 1819: English writer #MaryAnnEvans aka #GeorgeEliot (1819-80)
Portrait by #CarolineBray (1814-1905), 1842
#EnglishLiterature #Womenwriters #Victorian
Born #OnThisDay in 1602: #ElisabethofFrance (1602-44), Queen of Spain as spouse of #PhilipIV, daughter of #HenriIV
Portrait by Diego #Velázquez (1599-1660), ca. 1631-2
#IsabeldeBorbon #Bourbon #Habsburg
Born #OnThisDay in 1584: Southern Netherlandish Baroque Painter #GaspardeCrayer (1584-1669)
Equestrian Portraitof #PhilipIV (1605-65), King of Spain, ca. 1628-32
#deCrayer #SouthernNetherlandishArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1584: Southern Netherlandish Baroque Painter #GaspardeCrayer (1584-1669)
Portrait by Anthony #vanDyck (1599-1641), 1627-35
#deCrayer #SouthernNetherlandishArt
Died #OnThisDay in 1625: Italian painter #SofonisbaAnguissola (ca. 1532-1625)
Self-portrait, 1550s
#Anguissola #WomenArtists
Born #OnThisDay in 1498: #EleanorofAustria (1498-1558), Queen of Portugal & France by marriage
Portrait with 2nd husband king #FrançoisI by French School, ca. 1530-40
#Habsburg #Aviz #Valois