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Johan Christian Claussen Dahl (1788-1857)

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I’m signing off on a romantic note with this nocturnal picture. Sleep ever so well, Twitterers, and dream the sweetest of dreams.
Johan Christian Dahl (1788-1857), Norwegian artist
Mother and Child by the sea, 1840

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Utamakura 歌まくら (Poem of the Pillow), 1788 by Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿

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【グラブル】ぐらぶるっ!1788話 プールで遊ぶ十二神将たち https://t.co/AHZkX6RL8w

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🖌#JohanChristianClausenDahl 1788 1857

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Johan Christian Claussen Dahl (Norwegian, 1788-1857), "Dresden bei Vollmondschein/Dresden at full moonlight" (1839)

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Johan Christian Dahl was a Norwegian born in 1788. He is considered the first great painter in Norway & the founder of the "golden age" of Norwegian painting.

📷 Credit: , "Larvik by Moonlight" by 1839.

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Born in 1751: Swedish painter (1751-1811)

Portrait of of Austria (1755-93), Queen of France, 1788

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de La Tour, portraitiste et pastelliste de grand talent, s'éteignait 17 février 1788. Ici, son autoportrait puis des portraits de femmes, toujours souriantes à l'opposé de la production de l'époque, souvent austère et guindée.

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Maurice-Quentin de La Tour, the most celebrated and accomplished pastel portraitist of the age of the Enlightenment, died 1788. His Self-portrait with Lace Jabot (1750) was exhibited at the 1751 Salon, and it is now held at .

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Born in 1731: Polish-Italian painter (1731-1818)

Portrait of Walentego Gagatkiewicza, ca. 1788-91

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Artist : Dahl , Johan Christiansen (Norwegian painter,1788-1857)
Title : Dresden by Moonlight (1839)

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Jan 26
1788 – The British First Fleet sails into Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour) to establish Sydney, the first permanent European settlement on Australia.
1841 – Britian takes formal possession of Hong Kong Island at what is now Possession Point, establishing British Hong Kong.

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Winter Landscape. Near Vordingborg
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🎨 Johan Christian Dahl (1788-1857)

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Just a reminder that a day as today in 1788, Lord Byron was born... 😍🥰

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In reminiscence of Lord who was born on this day in 1788 a few Byron related antique prints.
1. Portrait (source Wikipedia)
2. His wonderful estate in in Nottinghamshire
3. The horse (read more here: https://t.co/x88kl4n4Kf)

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Lord Byron, born 1788, stares out his window in Venice, scratching his head for poetic ideas, aided by solicitous devil perched on his shoulder. His spaniel dog, one paw on volume of Don Juan, uses hind leg to scratch its own head in sympathy (1823)
https://t.co/AcxT8Rws6m

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18 January 1788. A total of 800 convicted British criminals landed at Botany Bay, Australia. They had committed various crimes and were sentenced to suffer hard labour in Australia. Below is a list of 19 crimes that were punishable by transportation to Australia.

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