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Buried #OnThisDay in 1617: English painter #IsaacOliver (ca. 1565-1617)
Portrait of an Unknown Woman in masque costume, before 1617
#EnglishArt #Elizabethan
Born #OnThisDay in 1666: #MarieAnnedeBourbon (1666-1739), Légitimée de France as daughter of #LouisXIV & #LouisedeLaVallière, Princess of Conti
Portrait attributed to #PierreGobert (1662-1744), ca. 1726
#Bourbon #BourbonConti
Born #OnThisDay in 1754: #PaulI (1754-1801), Tsar of Russia
Portrait by #StepanShchukin (1754-1828), 1796-7
#PavelI #Па́велI #Romanov
Born #OnThisDay in 1754: #PaulI (1754-1801), Tsar of Russia
Portrait as a child by #StefanoTorelli (1712-84), ca. 1765
#PavelI #Па́велI #Romanov #ChildrenInArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1685: #CharlesVI (1685-1740), Holy Roman Emperor
Portrait by studio of #JacobvanSchuppen (1670-1751), 18th century
#KarlVI #Habsburg
Born #OnThisDay in 1685: #CharlesVI (1685-1740), Holy Roman Emperor
Portrait by #GodfreyKneller (1646-1723), ca. 1704-5
#KarlVI #Habsburg
Born #OnThisDay in 1794: German painter #CarlJosephBegas (1794-1854)
Portrait the Artist's son Karl Begas (1845-1916), 1850
#KarlBegas #Begas #GermanArt #ChildrenInArt
Alte Nationalgalerie
Born #OnThisDay in 1811: #AugustaofSaxeWeimarEisenach (1811-90), Queen of Prussia & German Empress as spouse of #WilhelmI
Portrait by Franz Xaver #Winterhalter (1805-73), 1861
#SaxeWeimarEisenach #Hohenzollern
Born #OnThisDay in 1811: #AugustaofSaxeWeimarEisenach (1811-90), Queen of Prussia & German Empress as spouse of #WilhelmI
Portrait by #BernhardPlockhorst (1825-1907), 1852
#SaxeWeimarEisenach #Hohenzollern
Born #OnThisDay in 1785: American painter #CharlesBirdKing (1785-1862)
Portrait of Sarah Weston Seaton with her Children Augustine and Julia, ca. 1815
#AmericanArt #ChildrenInArt