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An American Tragedy (1925) Dreiser's novel about crime and the moral weakness was inspired by a 1906 incident: Chester E. Gillette, was convicted of drowning a pregnant girl & later executed. #popculture
陳秋草(1906-1988)又名陳蔯,字秋草,號犁霜、實齋。畫室名風之樓,浙江寧波人,中國海派畫家。
生於上海,祖籍浙江鄞縣。出版有《粉畫集》、《素描速寫》、《花卉小景畫選》、《秋草畫集》、《秋草花卉》、《小品畫選》等著作。
Born #OnThisDay in 1817: #WilliamIII (1817-90), King of the Netherlands
Portrait by #PieterdeJosselindeJong (1861-1906), 1887
#WillemIII #OrangeNassau
River Normandy
▪︎First Thaulow▪︎
( Norwegian Painter , 1847 - 1906 )
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"The World That Was" 💔
Called the Jerusalem of Lithuania, Vilna was a thriving city for Jewish culture prior to World War II. David Labkovski (1906-1991) grew up in that vibrant world...
🏔 Alpen-Flora:
Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1906.
https://t.co/umg5siqP7w
2月17日は【安吾忌】
2月17日は『堕落論』『白痴』などで知られる作家・坂口安吾の命日。1906年新潟市生まれ。純文学のほか、歴史小説や探偵小説、随筆など多彩な執筆活動を展開。戦後の日本社会で活躍し、太宰治らとともに「無頼派・新戯作派」と呼ばれた。1955年、脳出血により急死。
#今日は何の日
Just another Tuesday? We think not! Put your dancing shoes on for Mardi Gras!
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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, “Dancers,” 1906, ink on paper. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Estate of Karl Nierendorf, by purchase.
#NeueGalerieNY
#ErnstLudwigKirchner
#MardiGras
Художник Зепп Хильц/ Sepp Hilz (German, 1906 - 1967),
🎨 "Деревенская Венера" ( Peasant Venus).
Image from page 130 of "Profitable stock feeding; a book for the farmer" (1906)
Frantisek Kupka, Babylon 1906. But more likely Assyria, because of conical helmets, statues and chariots. Modern archeological consensus also places Hanging Gardens in Nineveh. Reconstruction by Terry Ball @archaeologyart
https://t.co/VmbUjQ5fW5
#history #archeology #painting
#JulesPascin 1885-1930 Bulgaars/Amerikaans. 1906 Seated woman, 1925 Portrait of Lucy Krohg, 1927/28 Portrait Mimi Laurent, Hermine in bed.
Illustration for the poem 'The Tale of the Golden Cockerel' by Alexander Pushkin, 1906 #ivanbilibin #artnouveau
Paula Moderson-Becker (b. 8.2.1876)
'Self-Portrait on the 6th Wedding Anniversary' (1906)
Oil on cardboard
101.8 x 70.2 cm
According to some sources, this was the first female nude self-portrait.
When the Plains Were His, 1906 #charlesmrussell #romanticism
Savior in the crown of thorns, 1906 https://t.co/cvO61XSVSm #viktorvasnetsov #wikiart
Lathyrus splendens, 1941, by #StellaRossCraig (English, 1906-2006), who died #otd (Feb 6). She illustrated more than 1300 species in her monumental Drawings of British Plants series (1948-1973). Source, https://t.co/92ujEsqnMq #artherstory #womenartists #hernaturalhistory