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#Bornthisday in 1879, Honor C Appleton, English, was an illustrator of children's books of which the best known are the Josephine story books. She illustrated many classics including Perrault's Fairy Tales and Alice in Wonderland.
Here’s some of my recent art requests from my Tumblr. Decently proud of how they turned out.
Featuring SCP-1879, SCP-590, and Lord Goran (Sarkicism).
#scp #SCPFoundation #requests
January 6, 1879, birthday of Swiss geologist Émile Argand🎂
As an early supporter of Alfred Wegener (who will present his own theory #OTD in 1912) he used continental drift theory to explain the #Alps as overthrusts & deformed tectonic nappes ⛰️➟⛰️
https://t.co/sp8FiF6Ip7
"Color possesses me. I don't have to pursue it. It will possess me always, I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour: Color and I are one. I am a painter." Born #onthisday in 1879, #PaulKlee is known for his luminous use of color. https://t.co/x6tnZ2Of02
Jacob Jacobs, 1812- 1879, Belgian landscape and seascape painter, Marine
Happy #ChocolateDay to all! Theobroma (Food of the Gods) cocoa, looks very different from a foil covered choco bar. Here is an illustration from Köhler's Medicinal Plants, written by Hermann Adolph Köhler (1834 - 1879, physician & chemist) #chocolate #naturalhistory
@karmendida @LunaLeso @ValerioLivia @arteeblog @yianniseinstein @lagatta4739 @WhyNot16958299 @BrindusaB1 @Hakflak @erminiopasquat1 @tiquetaki @PasqualeTotaro @BaroneZaza70 @dianadep1 @bmarczewska @smarucci461 @BPerrionni W Steelink(1856-1928)Dutch painter/graphic artist, associated w/the Laren School. Father was well-known painter/engraver who gave him his 1st lessons. From 1873 2 1879, studied w/BWijnveld @ the Rijksakademie. Went 2 Antwerp, studied @ the Royal Academy of Fine Arts w/C Verlat.
We're back! #meetthecurator week 3! 5 Lost Buildings: Day 1 – Cowle’s Observatory. This engraving, dated 1879, actually shows three separate buildings, though the engraving is labelled only with the names Stroud Hospital and Trinity Church. The Observatory being marked in pen 😲
''I care more about my pipe than about fame and honours.''
— Honoré Daumier
Here, The Imaginary Invalid, before 1879, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Birthday in the park: Valentine Bartholomew, 1799-1879, English flower painter......https://t.co/eFhowHtsIc (Image: NPG)
January 6, 1879, birthday of Swiss geologist Émile Argand
🎂 As an early supporter of Alfred Wegener (who will present his theory #OTD in 1912) , he used continental drift theory to explain the #Alps as overthrusted & deformed tectonic nappes ⛰️⛰️
https://t.co/sp8FiF6Ip7
Diana, 1879, Jules Joseph Lefebvre ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #hairhistory #hairstyle #vintagehair #arthistory #thehairhistorian #JulesJosephLefebvre #redheads #Lefebvre https://t.co/USc75mPCk7
Luna: A Panel, c. 1879, by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, born 28th August 1833. #Stainedglass made by the #design company of #WilliamMorris. #Victorian #art #birthday #newmoon #night #Artlovers