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He ceased to paint on his appointment & gave himself over to research, travel & collecting art for the Gallery. His single-minded approach increased the gallery’s reputation dramatically. The artist was knighted in 1884 & Trinity awarded him a LL.D. in 1889.

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2022-09-04

1849 Sept 3: American author Sarah Orne Jewett born https://t.co/8NG63zrhc5 Her 1884 novel “A Country Doctor” follows the trials of a female physician. She died 24 June 1909

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2022-09-03

On May 26, 1884, a huge steamship, the Furnessia, made a very unusual stop at the small island of Co Kerry, IRE. It took my family and many others away from - to America. The Lynches’ last views of Ireland were here, by this lighthouse at Cromwell Point.

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2022-09-01

The Cellist, 1909
Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920)

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Жорж Сера. «Рыбак». 1884 г. Масло, дерево. Художественная галерея Йельского университета. Коннектикут. США.

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2022-08-31

Printmaker Julius John Lankes 1884 in Buffalo, New York. He provided illustrations for the leftist magazine The Liberator & enjoyed a long friendship with Robert Frost, illustrating his poetry. He also provided illustrations for Sherwood Anderson & Beatrix Potter.

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2022-08-29

Fashion plate from Journal des Dames et des Demoiselles, 1884.

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