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#Fairytales can be quite gruesome and 'Jack the Giant Killer' 1898, illustrated by Hugh Thomson (1860–1920) was no exception. "He...found three ladies tied up by the hair of their heads, and almost starved to death.
The Souls of Acheron, 1898, by Adolf Hirémy-Hirschl (1860–1933) - lost souls in the underworld plead with the messenger of the Greek Gods, Hermes, who could traverse the realm of Gods and Mortals, to return them to the world of the living.
Souls on the Banks of the Acheron (+detail) by Adolf Hirémy-Hirschl, 1898
Velodona octopus illustration from Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition, German Deep Sea Expedition (1898–1899) by Carl Chun. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Born in Dublin, to middle class parents, he studied at the Dublin Met School of Art, winning prizes & going on to the Slade - famous for its focus on drawing. He first exhibited in 1899. Study (c1898), Girl in Green Dress (1899), Early Self Portrait (nd) & Still Life (nd)
My piece for the @yoiarthistory zine :D
"Lament for Icarus" by Herbert James Draper (1898)
Victor flew a little too close to the sun!
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Landscape in the Dauphinoise, #art #painting by Carlos de Haes (January 27, 1826 – June 17, 1898) @museodelprado https://t.co/ze6gniVWWY