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For #InternationalWomensDay we're shining a light on the work of Dr Alice Stewart (1906–2002), an extraordinary doctor and epidemiologist best known for her pioneering work on the effects of low-level radiation on the foetus in the womb.
Il avait été caricaturiste, mais en 1906-1907 il dessinait dans l'édition dominicale du Chicago Tribune, ce qui l'inscrit dans la même Histoire que Winsor McCay (Little Nemo), Richard Felton Outcault (Yellow Kid), George Herriman (Krazy Kat) ou Rudolf Dirks (Katzenjammer kids).
Paula Modersohn-Becker, (Alemania 1876-1907) “Autorretrato en el sexto aniversario de boda” (1906, temple sobre cartón)
🏔 Alpen-Flora:
Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1906.
https://t.co/AGhgGPOoNg
Self portrait, 1906 https://t.co/fBLGspPFXE #paulabecker #expressionism
"La experiencia no consiste en lo que se ha vivido, sino en lo que se ha reflexionado."
Spanish novelist José María de Pereda died #OTD in 1906.
Books by José María de Pereda at PG:
https://t.co/IZNCSFcJPL
Francis Picabia - Bords de l'Yonne, Effet de Soleil, 1906. Oil on canvas, 46.3 x 55 cm. (18 1/4 x 21 5/8 in.). @ Sotheby's Images, London
The fantastic WAR OF THE WORLDS illustrations from 1906 by Brazilian, Alvim Corrêa. Unfortunately Corrêa died of tuberculosis 4 years later. His illustrations "did not bring him fame in his lifetime or after, but his work has been cherished since by a devoted cult following."
Olga Boznańska, "Self-portrait with a brush and flowers", 1906, Krzysztof Musiał collection
#watercolourart
Some magical birds by Arthur Rackham for you all today (circa 1906-15). Somehow, with his fairy-tale eye, he made these feathered friends seem enchanted, unique, & wise all at the same time. ☺️🪶💕
#FairyTaleTuesday #Rackham
TO NGOC VAN (VIETNAM, 1906-1954)
Les Désabusé es (Disillusione)
Latest Art Samuel Beckett: Original ink drawing on fine grain – heavyweight acid free paper. Samuel Beckett (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish novelist, playwright, short story writer, theatre director, poet, and literary translator. A… https://t.co/9yRQPmeHE1
Constance Stokes (b. 20.2.1906)
'Portrait of a woman in a green dress' (1930)
Oil on canvas
86.4 × 71.1 cm @NGVMelbourne
I had Connie down for a 22/2 DOB but just heard part of an (1987) interview with her and her birthday is 20/2. @TroveAustralia
La física María Goeppert-Mayer (1906-1972) falleció un 20 de febrero.
Ganó el Premio Nobel de Física en 1963 –compartido con J. Hans D. Jensen– por su modelo de capas nuclear.
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