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Born #OnThisDay in 1788: French painter #SimonJacquesRochard (1788-1872), active in France, UK & Belgium
Portrait of Frederick William Robert Stewart, 4th Marquess of Londonderry (1805-72), 1833
#Rochard #FrenchArt
Étienne Léopold Trouvelot, "Jupiter" (1880), "Total Eclipse of the Sun" (1978), "Mare Humorum" (Sea of Moisture, 1875), "Aurora Borealis" (1872).
Trouvelot made 7000 pastels based on his astronomical observations, published in 1882 in The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings Manual.
For Christmas & a merry #FloralFriday, a lovely amaryllis bloom from "The floral magazine" (1872) in @BioDivLibrary: https://t.co/7y419Z3pgP
When grown indoors, the bulbs usually flower in December, making them synonymous with the holiday. More examples: https://t.co/pWw280qZeK
Manifestations of secondary syphilis in ‘Constitutional Syphilis’ (1872) by surgeon & paediatrician James George Beaney FRCSEd. Intended to serve as “pictorial illustrations of the ravages syphilis makes on the skin” #histmed (1/4)
“He became my true master and it is to him that I owe the definitive training of my eyes”~ this is Monet talking about the Dutch painter Johan Jongkind. To compare, here’s Monet’s Meadow with Poplars (1872) and, at R, earlier works by Jongkind
"Theater Masks" Created by Artist Louis-Émile Durandelle - Masques du vestibule circulaire from Le Nouvel Opéra de Paris by (Date made - 1865-1872)
In honour of the autumn equinox, here are some autumnal images from a favourite Victorian newspaper - the Illustrated London News.
An Autumn Ramble (1872)
An Autumn Frock (1896)
Autumn Leaves are Falling (1882)
An English Lane (1881)
In the early 1870s Morisot explored the use of watercolours. Watercolour allowed her to complete studies quickly & with chromatic vivacity. Young Woman (1871), On the Balcony (1872), The Artist’s Sister & Niece (1872) & The Cradle (1872)
I also took the opportunity to examine the different works of Monet on sunrise and sunsets and how he renders each landscape.
-Impression, Soleil Levant (1872)
-Sunrise (Marine)(1873)
-The Cliff, Étretat, Sunset (1883)
-San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk (1912) https://t.co/KbwpbojBge
➡️Une jeune fille, 1839
➡️William Hookham Carpenter
Margaret Sarah Carpenter (1793-1872), peintre anglaise. Epouse William Hookham Carpenter. Amie du peintre Richard Parkes Bonington. Mère des peintres William et Percy Carpenter.
1812, 1814: médailles de la Royal Society of Arts.
明治五年(1872)に新橋〜横浜間で開通した鉄道。
本図はその前年、つまり鉄道の姿を見る前に絵師の想像によって描かれたもので、実際の車両とは異なる部分があります。これでは馬車のような車輪が付いています。左奥に見えるのは日本初の洋風ホテル・築地ホテル。
「江戸東京散歩」前期にて8/31まで展示
Browns, modes, and neutral tints, with black and white, make the prettiest dresses for the street.”—The Ladies’ Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness, pg 29 (1872)
It's #NationalMothWeek (7/22-7/26) and we're celebrating with some examples from Peter Maassen's "Beitrage zur Schmetterlingskunde" (1872). The amateur lepidopterist completed the book with friend & entomologist Gustav Weymer.
In @BioDivLibrary : https://t.co/SQJnkYRKkY
ヒトの僧帽筋と、キリンの僧帽筋。体の大きさはキリンの圧勝ですが、僧帽筋の大きさは、ヒトの方がやや大きいくらいです。
ヒトの画像はWikipediaより。キリンの画像はMurie(1872)より。(→https://t.co/ugVOckK3tB)
We couldn't not select artworks by #MarianneNorth, renowned Victorian artist & botanical painter. Lachenalias and Butterflies, South Africa (1882) and Foliage and Fruit of the Akee, Jamaica (1872) are both from @kewgardens Marianne North Gallery.
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