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Catherine Dickens, born 205 yrs ago! In 2016, we put on an about her life and giving her a ‘voice’ in the Museum through a series of sound installations by artist Felicity Ford. https://t.co/dMqOQHaSFs

Watercolour portrait by Daniel Maclise, 1846.

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2020-05-19

To mark this we're dipping into the collection with a rarely-seen work by Daniel Maclise (1806-1870).

Purchased through the in 1954, this oil-on-board Crucifixion scene shows Jesus as he is laid on the cross at Calvary, outside the walls of Jerusalem.

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2020-04-10

Maclise was a master of Victorian charm, indeed he was a friend of Prince Albert. The Student (1862), A Bower with Passion Flowers (1865), A Winter Night’s Tale (c1867) & Madeleine after Prayer (1868)

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2020-03-16

Where Maclise differs from his contemporaries is his bright colours, his focus on narrative & an interest in Celtic & Gaelic legends. Waterfall at St Nighton’s Kieve, near Tintagel (1842), A Scene from Undine (1843) & Rosalind & Cecilia (1845)

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2020-03-16

“Rosalind and Celia”
~ Daniel Maclise (1845)

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2020-01-30

Dramatic faces on dissected bodies!

I’ve been focusing on the WWII face for some time now, so I thought it’d be fun to write about some 19th cen imagery.

New short blog post on the faces in Joseph Maclise’s Surgical Anatomy!

https://t.co/z9YPNEHVb8

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2019-12-06

"The origin of the harp", by Robert Graves after David Maclise, 1862.

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2019-05-07

I just posted these on the Morbid Art History Instagram, but needed to share Joseph Maclise with Twitter as well 🤩

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2019-02-22

"Surgical Anatomy" par Joseph Maclise (1851)

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2019-01-28

Richard (1800-1887) edited his brother's "Elements of and was author of a superbly illustrated work, "The Anatomy of the of the Human (#London, 1844), deduced from observations upon 1040 subjects. The artist was Joseph

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2018-11-30

Rosalind and Celia, Daniel Maclise

Celia is one of the important characters of Shakespeare's 'As You Like It'. Celia and Rosalind are cousins but they have sisterly affection.

“O, how full of briers is this working-day world!”
― William Shakespeare, 'As You Like It'

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2018-09-12

Daniel Maclise (1806-1870) The Wrestling Scene in 'As You Like It' (1854).The Cork-born painter made a career in London in history painting, as well as depicting works of literature. He was a devoted Shakespearean, once visiting Stratford-upon-Avon with his friend Charles Dickens

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2018-08-11

Joseph Maclise (1815-1880) UCL student of Robert Liston. Published his 'Surgical Anatomy' in 1851. https://t.co/EScw7DQrYG…

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2018-03-23

Born in 1806, Scottish painter Daniel Maclise, renowned for his romanticised & often sentimental historical genre paintings.

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2018-01-25

Knock at the knocker, ring at the bell... Lá an Dreoilín, care of

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2017-12-27

Joseph Maclise (1815-1880) UCL student of Robert Liston. Published his 'Surgical Anatomy' in 1851. https://t.co/XiYpvGfySt

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2017-05-04

A pancake-themed engraving by Ebenezer Landells (after Daniel Maclise) for the day that's in it.

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2017-03-01

Daniel born this day in 1806
historical and Portrait painter who studied at the School

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2017-01-25