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These beautiful drawings were made by pioneering artist and scientist Maria Sibylla Merian, who was born #OnThisDay 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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"Art & #Nature shall always be wrestling until they eventually conquer one another."
Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717) #bornonthisday in #Frankfurt
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"Was it all just a dream?
Or a vision?"
25 years ago #OnThisDay (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
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
#OnThisDay #fairytale
Maria Sibylla #Merian, trailblazing artist-scientist of the 17th century, was born #onthisday in 1647!
Read more about Merian, a woman ahead of her time: https://t.co/EWly1ksXEa
Pioneering artist and scientist Maria Sibylla Merian was born #OnThisDay 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
Banana Tree Flower with Io Moth, by Maria Sibylla Merian — who was born #onthisday 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
Charles White, who was born #onthisday, 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
Maria Sibylla Merian, naturalist and scientific illustrator, was born #OnThisDay 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. #WomenInSTEM
“#Creativity is that marvelous capacity to grasp mutually distinct realities and draw a spark from their juxtaposition.” 🎨 German-French surrealist painter and sculptor #MaxErnst (founder of #Surrealism), was born #OnThisDay 2 April 1891. #Art #Painting #Sculpture
落書き&ほぼ過去絵だけど積極的で一途な詩音が好きだ~😍
#詩ぃの日お祝い会
#shiisdayparty
#ひぐらしのなく頃に
#園崎詩音
i wish i had heard about this earlier so i could draw something new 😭 i'll post the first shion picture i drew again
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Yush! I was able to made this chibish Shii-chan in time for her day event~ 🎉💚 #shiisdayparty #詩ぃの日お祝い会
Born #OnThisDay in 1809: Russian writer of Ukrainian origin #NikolaiGogol (1809-52)
Portrait by #OttoFriedrichTheodorvonMöller (1812-74), ca. 1840s
#Gogol #RussianLiterature #Го́голь
Born #OnThisDay in 1809: Russian writer of Ukrainian origin #NikolaiGogol (1809-52)
Portrait by #OttoFriedrichTheodorvonMöller (1812-74), 1840
#Gogol #RussianLiterature #Го́голь
先日ひぐらし命・悟史くんさん参戦妄想を描いた時に悟史さんと詩音さんを並べられなかったのがずっと気になっていたので、良き機会をいただいたと思って並べました。
お誘いありがとうございましたー。
#詩ぃの日お祝い会
#shiisdayparty
#ひぐらしのなく頃に
「今度は間違えないよ…きっと……」
#詩ぃの日 #詩ぃの日お祝い会
#shiisdayparty #ひぐらし
#ひぐらしのなく頃に #ひぐらし卒
#ひぐらし業 #higurashi
“#Creativity is that marvelous capacity to grasp mutually distinct realities and draw a spark from their juxtaposition.” 🎨 German-French surrealist painter and sculptor #MaxErnst (founder of #Surrealism), passed away #OnThisDay 1 April 1976 . #Painting #Sculpture