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Influential Italian poet Dante Alighieri has been gone 699 years today.
Here are some illustrations from Dante's monumental work, the "Divine Comedy," by French artist Gustave Doré (January 6th, 1832 – January 23rd, 1883).
#Dante
little late as always but just want to say happy 35th birthday to the most influential icon, #SuperMario !! 🌟
#artph #artistsofsea #supermario35
The Great Stink of 1858 in London occurred when hot weather exacerbated the smell of untreated human waste and industrial effluent that was present on the banks of The Thames River. Between 1830-1860, c. 40,000 people died from cholera that was associated with river pollution.
A very tricky list...
But Mass Effect 2 was what set the standard of video games for me for a while. Certainly flawed, but the wonderful characters, tense story, and influential decision-making really made me pay more critical attention to games.
https://t.co/LwvnQzfhkq
@GeekBomb Didn't super get into games until my tween / early teenage years so, here are some of the most influential ones. SMS in particular was the first video game I played that was actually good. -every other game I played up until that point was shovelware. 😂
#NationalVideoGamesDay
12 Sept 1605: b. William Dugdale, herald and important antiquary #otd at Shustoke, near Coleshill in Warwickshire
(U Toronto)
Here's a #nuntastic Gilbertine from his very influential Monasticon Anglicanum, 1655–1673 (British Museum)
#TheOwlHouse it’s a really good show, it makes me LMAO and I already have a crush on Lilith (I know I know, burn me) it’s also teaching me a lot about how to fluently animate action scenes
davekat twin p2:
wherein as a last attempt to make a narratively influential impact on the world candy dirk secretly cooks up some davekat ectobio twins and releases them into society and the stars align for them to meet @ boarding school
ft @hatamonu w the other sister
Anybody else feel like, Idk, the ultra instinct forms coulda been switched? Like hear me out, original form is mostly just white hair with the eye change with a mostly increase in power, mastery of Ultra instinct would look like sign but add the fluent movements of it
Hollywood, seemingly in response to our excellent and in-depth history of the influential RTS game Dune II, have opportunistically cobbled together some kind of 'film' or something. Read the article that started it all right here: https://t.co/3sSPhRhLkV
Back to the future 2 and The Goonies are the first two movies I ever remember watching.
Akira came out when I was 3. My mom was obsessed with it. Roger rabbit came out when I was 4 and was influential in my attraction to curvy women. https://t.co/8IfZUF2G9a
#OTD 1569 Pieter Bruegel the Elder, one of the most influential painters of the Dutch & Flemish #Renaissance passed away in Brussels. #History #art
The Procession to Calvary, 1564 (L)
Massacre of the Innocents,(c. 1565–1567) (Up.R)
The Fall of the Rebel Angels, (1562) (Low.R)
non si fa strada fino alla ragazza pelle di velluto:
lei sta nel chiuso della casa
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e non sa niente, ancora, dell’amore che vale tanto oro,
si lava quella carne in fiore, se la spalma di fluente
olio, si mette giù, tra le coperte, nel cuore della casa,
mentre fuori è inverno….
i have like 4 types of alcohol markers so i tried to use them together.. copic, prisma, fluent (from daiso), and touch (from china like 6 years ago).... this feels weird Awkdjndnsndjcndnnd
Be inspired by the refined work of the influential Colombian cartoonist, José Antonio Suárez Londoño. https://t.co/4t40xMAWtn
First published in 1724, Captain Charles Johnson’s 'A General History of Pirates' is the most famous, and most influential, book about pirates ever written, becoming the forerunner of the real-life criminal biography genre and inspiring the likes of Defoe’s 'Moll Flanders'.
September 1, 1875: American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs is born. Burroughs was the creator of jungle legend and hero #Tarzan. The first Tarzan story appeared in 1912.
✒️ "#EdgarRiceBurroughs was, and is, the most influential writer, bar none, of our century." ~ #RayBradbury
Name a more influential mangaka than Go Nagai. I’ll wait 😎
-Devilman (Set standards for dark stories)
-Cutie Honey (Set standards for Magical Girls, first female-led shounen)
-Mazinger Z (First Super Robot)
-Getter Robo (First Combining Mecha)
@comtevengeur to be the most influential. Influence being power of course. Fufu, there were many like that who I met. Some in uniform too. In truth it's meaningless, Count. Absolutely nothing. In giving meaning to it what you call simple is like a brilliant shining star to them. A fantasy."