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🍄 Fungi collected in Shropshire and other neighborhoods
[England],[1860-1902]
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'The Enchanted Boat' (1860s) by Walter Crane for #MagicMonday. This delicate w/colour illustrates an episode from Shelley's 'Prometheus Unbound', Asia's song:
'My soul is like an enchanted boat,
Which, like a sleeping swan, doth float
Upon the silver waves of thy sweet singing;'
#NewResearchFestival #ADHNewResearch2021 Lawyers, Débardeuses, and Pages: Women Masquerading as Men, 1710-1860, presented by Kate Stephenson.
The full programme and ticket info can be found here: https://t.co/JoGlQ8mETP
Beep beep. It's the birthday of the fascinating Walter Sickert (1860-1942) the strangest English painter ever. Sicky took the blurry intimism of Vuillard and Bonnard, and turned it into something creepy. His notorious sequence called The Camden Town Murders was named after a ..1/
Thread: Marianne von Werefkin (1860-1938) was a key member of the German expressionist movement & is only now being recognised for her genius. Dancer (1909), Moonshine (1907) & Windblown (1910). Her work is exciting & enjoyable
His pictures of the 1860s often included either nymphs or peasants. The critics preferred peasants & complained if he included mythological creatures. Mother & Child (c1860), Reverie (1860-5) & the Curious Little Girl (1860-4)
He took on students who then worshipped him & even trained Pissarro for a while thus handing on his knowledge to the Impressionists. Brooding Girl (c1857), The Road to Sevres (1858-9) & a Road in Normandy (1860-5)
May 28, 1810: Swiss landscape painter Alexandre Calame is born.
The son of a marble carver, Calame lost sight in one eye as a child. He took painting lessons from Alpine landscape artist François Diday, whose influence is evident in Calame's work.
🎨 1860
Constantin Guys, Woman in a Blue Dress (recto), 1855-1860 https://t.co/0uu1B8Kzzt #museumarchive #cmaopenaccess
*Long*, obscure, Moto Hagio Poe Clan and serialization tweet to follow:
Perhaps due to all the time I spent in grad school writing about 1860s sensation serials (Wilkie Collins, Dickens, Braddon, etc) and the differences between reading them as they were serialized and the book
tow versions one theme
Shri Ram with Devi Sita & Lakshaman & Hanuman
Kalighat Painting, water colour on paper, with tin alloy @V_and_A
1. 1860 AD
2. 1850
with slight change of brush-line bhaav changes, all depend on painter-artists
as a disciple visions thru Guru!
@MysterySolvent "The Invasion"
Die Schlacht am kalten Büffet
The battle at the cold buffet
Wood engraving in original hand coloring.
Artist: Hablot K. Browne (Pseudonym: "PHIZ")
Published in "Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds"
London, ca. 1860/70
Paul Gavarni, The Suburbs: Stock Raiser and Captain, probably 1859-1860 https://t.co/segp898T30 #museumarchive #cmaopenaccess