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Watching "Punch and Judy", Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet, c. 1820-1829 https://t.co/D3zfeJeb3e

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2020-06-28

Henri Rousseau in collections across the world - these in Cleveland, Washington & St Petersburg

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2020-06-27

Woman Doing Handwork; verso: Landscape [by a later hand], Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, c. 1655 https://t.co/TrPDCG5jx9

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2020-06-27

12th century camel from the Hermitage of San Baudelio de Berlanga, near Soria in north central Spain. Part of the collections at the Cloisters Museum (the Met).

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2020-06-27

Studies of Feet and Toes; verso: An Assembly of Seated Female Figures, Louis de Boullogne the Younger, c. 1695 https://t.co/MmqjRrCpxC

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2020-06-27

As Phase Two begins in NYC, the major museums, I’ve heard, are beginning curbside pickup. Sadly, there seems to be a pretty long wait for things like Bosch and Jackson Pollock, and the Titanosaur may not even be available!

I’m picking up this helicopter from MoMA later today.

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2020-06-26

Solitude is a feeling we're all getting used to at the moment due to lockdown so for today's theme of solitude we've chosen 'Daydreaming, Portrait of the Artist's Wife' by Ruskin Spear from our collection .

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2020-06-26

means reflection. Drawing means concentration and emphasis. It literally enables us to draw connections and contexts.

That makes such an interesting and, imho, useful documentation tool.

From the archaeologist‘s sketchbook for today‘s

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2020-06-25

Manchurian Great Tit Under White-and-Pink Tiger Lily, Kano Dōun, c. 1683 https://t.co/pRP03ZQqpP

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2020-06-25

Giovanni Battista (or Giambattista)  also known as simply Piranesi; 4 October 1720 – 9 November 1778) was an Italian artist famous for his etchings of 

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti is next out of the online image resource for dive in yourself and look for Drawings & Illustrations!
https://t.co/RDbJ1PgQ0G
Woman combing her hair, Fanny Cornforth
The Raven - Angel Footfalls
Portrait of a Young Man

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2020-06-26

Today's theme is drawings and illustration, so who better to highlight than the master, Michelangelo? Michelangelo is widely recognised as one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance period. Here are a few of his drawings from our collection

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botanical drawings by Augustus Withers (1793-1871)Popular in 1830s & 40s, she worked for & was patronised by Queens Adelaide & Victoria.Sadly she ended her life in St Luke’s Hospital for Lunatics where she died of ‘pneumonia & senile decay’

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Thinking about the wonderful botanical art collection . Not just artistic gems, but botanically accurate too!

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In 1699, naturalist Maria Sibylla Merian sailed from Amsterdam to Suriname to study the life cycle of tropical insects: https://t.co/BFfM36jY9E. Here’s her watercolor of an Achilles morpho butterfly on a West Indian cherry via

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2020-06-25

In 1699, Maria Sibylla Merion sailed from Amsterdam to Suriname to study the life cycle of tropical insects. Here’s her watercolor of an Achilles morpho butterfly on a West Indian cherry from an exhibition at . theme today:

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