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Empress Maria Feodorovna in 17th century Russian costume for a ball hosted by Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich, 1883

Born on this day: French artist, model and diarist Julie Manet (1878-1966). She was also the niece of artist Édouard Manet and would sit for him

Born on this day: Maria Cristina of Savoy, Queen of the Two Sicilies (1812-1936)

Born on this day: German pianist and composer Fanny Mendelssohn (1805-1847)

“Water-Lilies” (1908)

Identical twins Elisabeth Ludovika (Queen of Prussia) and Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (Queen of Saxony), 1820s

“Diggers in Schenkweg” by van Gogh (1882)

OTD in 1866: Alexander, the Tsesarevich of Russia (the future Alexander III) and Princess Dagmar of Denmark (the future Empress Maria Feodorovna) were married