Here’s to wishing all my friends a Happy New Year. In honor of the occasion, here are some gorgeous Poe illustrations by English artist James William Carling, who just so happens to have been born 1857

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A portrait by Laura Knight (1877 - 1970).

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"The Essence of the Self" ~
'The white canvas is like a card on which each artist can save his or her individuality like fingerprints, emotions, thoughts, colors.' More...https://t.co/pjBjubGM9j

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"El Coloso", 1812, Francisco de Goya (Manuela Mena en 2009 lo atribuye a "un seguidor de Goya")

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From my collection - Alexander Pope, The Peacocks.

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George Romney, the famed portrait artist who depicted Georgian England's elite, was born in 1734, though due to the 1752 change from the Julian to Gregorian calendar, his birthdate is sometimes listed December 26. More: https://t.co/oms7YuquOc

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Flemish painter David Teniers the Younger was born 1610. I’ve always found his creatures and demons in his Temptation of St. Anthony series quite disturbing.

The Cat Concert
Dulle Griet (Mad Meg)
Temptation of St. Anthony
Temptation of St. Anthony

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Mr. Bumps and His Monkey by Walter de la Mare

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