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Born #OnThisDay in 1734: English painter #GeorgeRomney (1734-1802)
Self-portrait, 1784
#Romney #BritishArt #Georgian
【巨人・平之の妻】
藤里町藤琴
#菅江真澄の道
藤里には水無沼を一晩で作った『平之』という巨人の伝説がある。
真澄は享和2年(1802)に平之の妻だったという老婆と出会っている。90歳の老婆は若い頃に鰺ヶ沢からこの山里に来て身を固めた、と酒席で語った。《しげき山本》
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#sundayvibes Dreaming of the coast ✨ A Coastal Scene (1826) 🎨 R P Bonington (🇬🇧1802-1828) #landscape #art #painting
Henry Joseph Redouté, Les Liliacées: Ornithogalum longibracteatum, 1802-1816 https://t.co/MyaLs1azsY #clevelandartmuseum #cmaprints
Born #OnThisDay in 1757: English poet, painter, and printmaker #WilliamBlake (1757-1827)
Self-portrait, 1802
#Blake #EnglishArt #EnglishLiterature
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In 1811 the Ottoman Sultan Mahmoud II ordered Muhammad Ali Pasha (the supposed Wāli in Egypt) to redouble efforts to pacify Arabia, where in 1802 the House of Saud had gone on a conquering spree under Saud Al Kabeer Emir of Diriyah netting the holy city of Mecca as a prize.
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November 9, 1802: English painter Thomas Girtin dies in London.
In 1794, Girtin began exhibiting at the Royal Academy. He played a key role in establishing watercolour as a reputable medium of art.
🎨 Thomas Girtin, "Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland", 1797-99
"Lord Lonsdale begun the castle 15 years ago – and is gradually finishing it – little seems wanting to complete"
William Lowther (1757–1844), 1st Earl of Lonsdale, MP, patron of arts, art collector.
Inherited the estate and his titles in 1802.
Rebuilt Lowther castle 1806-1818.
Ce trois-ponts participa notamment aux batailles du 13 prairial an II (1794) et de Groix (1795) à l'époque de la Révolution, puis sous Napoléon à l'expédition de Saint-Domingue (1802) et à la bataille de l'île d'Aix (1809).
Born #OnThisDay in 1763: Spanish panter #ZacaríasGonzálezVelázquez (1763-1834)
Self-portrait, ca. 1798-1802
#GonzálezVelázquez #SpanishArt
#OTD in 1873 the working class #Lanarkshire poet Janet Hamilton died aged 78
Hamilton's family moved to the weaving village of Langloan in c1802 & she was married at 13. Much of her verse reacted to the rapid industrialisation of the area in her lifetime https://t.co/ieV9lP44Mo
Dutch-born French water color painter, Constantin Guys (1802-1892).
An audience watching French pioneering balloonist and parachutist Jeanne Geneviève Garnerin (1775-1847), the first woman to fly a balloon solo and parachute down, up in the air on 28 March 1802
Henry Joseph Redouté, Les Liliacées: Limodorum purpureum, 1802-1816 https://t.co/Qqah8EPdwb #museumarchive #clevelandartmuseum
Καλημέρα και καλό ΣάββατοΚύριακο.Edwin Henry Landseer (7 March 1802 – 1 October 1873) was an English painter and sculptor-(sir edwin henry landseer ra double portrait of the hons mary isabella)
Henry Joseph Redouté, Les Liliacées: Cypripedium calceolus, 1802-1816 https://t.co/BU7lgUcAhz #cmaopenaccess #museumarchive
Edwin Henry Landseer (1802-1873), Shoeing, 1844
oil on canvas
Tate Gallery, London
Born on this day: Clotilde of France, later Queen of Sardinia (1759-1802). Politically active, she was also the sister of Louis XVI of France and served as her husband’s de facto first minister