“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.” –Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

Claude Monet, Seascape, Storm, 1866, oil on canvas. The Clark, 1955.561.

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King Philip - Bedford's War Horse

In an 1866 history of the campaigns, General Thomas Jordan wrote about King Philip: "...conspicuous iron grey gelding...sluggish on ordinary occasions, became superbly excited in battle, and was a quick to detect the presence of a blue coat..

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In the summer of 1866, Paul Cézanne returned to his family home at Aix-en-Provence, making a series of portraits including this one of his maternal uncle Dominique Aubert. The use of a palette knife in this painting gives an aggressive painterly quality to the work.

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H. G. Wells, surtout connu aujourd'hui pour ses romans de science-fiction, est né à Bromley dans le Kent le 21 septembre 1866...La Machine à explorer le temps, L'Île du docteur Moreau, L'Homme invisible, La Guerre des mondes, Les Premiers Hommes dans la Lune...

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"We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery.”

H. G. Wells

B.O.T.D in 1866.

Image: One of Grahame Baker-Smith’s incredible illustrations for Wells' "The War Of The Worlds"

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Konstantin Dmitriyevich Flavitsky (September 13 1830 – September 3 1866) was a Russian painter.-Флавицкий_Константин_Дмитриевич Суд_Соломона_(1854)_Новгородский_музей-заповедник

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"A Woman at a Fountain with Rising Moon" (1866) by Ferdinand Knab

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Illustration for John Milton's Paradise Lost by Gustave Doré (1866). The

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Claude Monet (French, 1840-1926)
“Seascape, Storm”, 1866, Oil on canvas, Clark Art Institute.
Monet experimented with technique in this early seascape, using subdued colors and applying paint in broad strokes, sometimes with a palette knife.

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Wuanita Smith, American (1866-1959)

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🎨Eliseu Visconti (1866-1944)

One of the most essential artists in Brazil during the arrival of the Impressionist style in the country.

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Carlos Schwabe (1866-1926), four illustrations for Baudelaire’s “Les Fleurs du Mal [The Flowers of Evil]” (1900).

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