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Here are some works by French Romantic painter Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (April 4, 1758 – February 16, 1823).

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2021-04-05

"Good painting is like good cooking; it can be tasted, but not explained."
🎨 French painter and poet was born 4 April 1876.

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2021-04-04

"The terrible thing about the quest for truth is that you find it." ✒ French poet, novelist, and critic was born 4 April 1853.

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2021-04-04

"And if any work that I have done should have value beyond my own lifetime, I believe it will be the happy labors of the decade 1869-1878."
📸 American painter and photographer was born 4 April 1843.

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2021-04-04

✝️ in 33 AD, the Crucifixion of Jesus took place on Mount Calvary, Jerusalem in the Roman province of Judea.

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2021-04-04

These beautiful drawings were made by pioneering artist and scientist Maria Sibylla Merian, who was born in 1647. Pineapple & examples of five insects, & life cycle of two moths, from 'Merian's Drawings of Surinam Insects'. Watercolour & bodycolour on vellum, 1701–05.

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2021-04-03

"Was it all just a dream?
Or a vision?"

25 years ago (2nd April) in 1996, The Vision of Escaflowne's first episode was broadcast in Japan.

Reminisce this classic series or learn about it in this piece at our site👇
https://t.co/H62f3kLjZV

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2021-04-03

Far out at sea the water is as blue as the bluest cornflower
and as clear as the clearest crystal; but it is very deep ...

The Little Mermaid
Hans Christian Andersen born 2 April, 1805

Raphael Tuck & Sons
1911

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2021-04-03

Maria Sibylla trailblazing artist-scientist of the 17th century, was born in 1647!

Read more about Merian, a woman ahead of her time: https://t.co/EWly1ksXEa

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2021-04-02

Pioneering artist and scientist Maria Sibylla Merian was born in 1647.

Dedicated to accurately illustrating the natural world, she was influential in the field of entomology.

Explore Merian’s sophisticated combination of art and science: https://t.co/hLjTKXqrHR

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Banana Tree Flower with Io Moth, by Maria Sibylla Merian — who was born in 1647.

From her pioneering Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium (Insects of Suriname), first published in 1705.

See more prints by her in our online prints shop: https://t.co/ASX37Nx31n

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Charles White, who was born believed in the power of art and the importance of representation. He once said that his art was “the only weapon I have to fight what I resent.” See this portrait on view in our newest installation "Expressions." https://t.co/SD1dA6NhgA

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Maria Sibylla Merian, naturalist and scientific illustrator, was born in 1647. She began to collect insects and raised silkworms as a young girl, and was one of the first naturalists to observe insects directly and document metamorphosis.

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“#Creativity is that marvelous capacity to grasp mutually distinct realities and draw a spark from their juxtaposition.” 🎨 German-French surrealist painter and sculptor (founder of was born 2 April 1891.

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2021-04-02

Born in 1809: Russian writer of Ukrainian origin (1809-52)

Portrait by (1812-74), ca. 1840s

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2021-04-01

Born in 1809: Russian writer of Ukrainian origin (1809-52)

Portrait by (1812-74), 1840

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2021-04-01

“#Creativity is that marvelous capacity to grasp mutually distinct realities and draw a spark from their juxtaposition.” 🎨 German-French surrealist painter and sculptor (founder of passed away 1 April 1976 .

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