Giuseppe Bonito's Il Femminiello (1740/1760) is the only known c.18th depiction of an Italian femminiello, which translates as “little female-men". Femminielli were believed to bring good luck and were often asked to bless newborns. from Portland Art Museum.

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Robert Crone (1740-79) was born in Dublin, settling in London in 1767, regularly contributing . He submitted a single piece to the Society of Artists of Ireland 1770 show : 'A Landscape and Figures' (Private Collection).
Learn more: https://t.co/hHBl8AB0N6

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Antonio Balestra (12 August 1666–21 April 1740) was an Italian painter.Theseus discovering his Father's Sword by Balestra

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Antoine Vestier (27 April 1740- 24 December 1824) was a French painter.Huile sur toile, 1778, Paris, coll portrait de femme. Pastel. 1780. 58x49cm

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Born in 1717: Holy Roman Empress (1717-80)

Portrait by an Unknown Artist, ca. 1740

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Born in 1740: French painter (1740-1824)

Posthumous portrait of the artist's son Jean-René Vestier (d.1778), 1788

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Born in 1740: French painter (1740-1824)

Portrait of The Comtesse D'Estrades, 18th Century

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1740 at SDMA; The form:
“Purusha is both immanent in the manifested world and yet transcendent to it. This causes the projection of the universe in space and time.” fm of ~1500BCE

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シャルル=ジョゼフ・ナトワール『アダムとエヴァの楽園追放』1740年 メトロポリタン美術館

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04/11 あ~ん、ぶら下がれたのにぃ

1740

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Francesco Faraone Aquila (ca. 1676-1740) maakte deze prent naar Rafaëls muurschildering 'De School van Athene' in de Stanza della Segnatura in het Vaticaan, de privébibliotheek van paus Julius II. In het midden zie je de filosofen Plato en Aristoteles. https://t.co/HdqvNIq0io

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Born 2Apr1740 Armand-Gaston Camus a French revolutionist who was exchanged for Marie Thérèse of France (the daughter of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette) in November of 1795. Learn more about this exchange: https://t.co/fzUfQwQRUT

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第1740回『パーカーさんの動画/部活と勉強の両立/指定校推薦』を更新! https://t.co/sEAolxNPIG

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Male(?) Figure Seen from Below, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, c. 1740s https://t.co/NXYsQXWLG5

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Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg the younger (1740-1812)-'the battle of the First of June, 1794'-oil on canvas-1795

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Jean-Baptiste Gautier Dagoty (1740-1786)-'Marie Antoinette playing harp at the French court'-gouache on paper-1774

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Half a long life spent as sailor and the other half as painter, unsurprisingly (but not exclusively) of marine art of the Age of Sail: Nicholas Pocock, b. 1740 in Bristol.
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Wreck, 1811
Fleet of East Indiamen, 1803
'Victory' in Naples Bay, 1804
Duckworth's Action, 1808

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