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Born in 1791: American painter (1791-1878)

Portrait of Marianne Beckett, 1829

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2021-03-06

The world's most successful slave revolt (1791-1804) led to the establishment of the Republic of Haiti: the 2nd republic in the "Americas", 1st to abolish slavery & today the Caribbean's most populous.

But western powers have sought to keep it down ever since.

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2021-02-25

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

Portrait of Barbara Urszula Sanguszkowa (1718-1791), 1757


Muzeum Okręgowe w Tarnowie

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2021-02-16

1791年2月13日 シルヴェスター・シチェドリンがサンクトペテルブルクに生誕。
《ナポリの月夜》(1828)

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2021-02-13

Love antiquarian sources, but they sometimes contradict. From 1810 source, Sudbury, St. Gregory, Suffolk font cover was “adorned w/ the four lambs ..., symbols of the evangelists & angels w/shields w/ different family arms." But 1791 print does not show this. 😪

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2021-01-23

Shore Leave
A group of sailors taking a small boat ashore from their ship docked at Rotherhithe by Robert Cleveley (1791)

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2021-01-20

Ufford & Sudbury, Suffolk. R.G., Vetusta Monumenta (1791) vol. 3, pl. XXV, pl. 25. Artist omited rope/pulley of counter-weight that pulled up the central iron rod & the “dark blue curtain” which covered all (still in 1825 print) + details cover now.

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2021-01-20

Back to France Brissot was elected to the General States in Paris; he was also a member of the Legislative Assembly and of the Convention. He published "Nouveau voyage dans les États-Unis de l'Amérique" in 1791 and founded the free newspaper "Le Patriote français".

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2021-01-15

Today we remember the Haitian revolution which began on 21st August 1791. The revolution was a revolt by the enslaved Africans in the French colony of Saint Domingue. The revolution was most successfully lead by commander Toussaint L'Ouverture.🇭🇹🇭🇹🇭🇹🇭🇹

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2021-01-01

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2020-12-31

David was one of the greatest artists in Western European history. He captured & shaped the image of revolution as well as the French ideal of Female beauty. This is best exemplified by his woman of the people (1795) & his female nude (c1810). Self-portrait (1791)

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2020-12-30

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2020-12-27

Born in 1791: Spanish painter (1791-1865)

Portrait of Queen of Spain (1830-1904), 1845

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2020-12-26

Born in 1791: Spanish painter (1791-1865)

Portrait of Nicomedes Pastor Díaz (1811-63), 1848

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2020-12-26

Born in 1791: Spanish painter (1791-1865)

Portrait of Antonio Ros de Olano (1808-86), 1849

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2020-12-26

in 1791, mathematician & computer pioneer Charles Babbage was born!

A difference engine is an automatic mechanical calculator traditionally computed by hand. In 1822 Babbage proposed automating it to reduce errors. After he died, his son completed this part.

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2020-12-26