François-André Vincent (1746 - 1816)

Alcibiade recevant les leçons de Socrate, 1776

Fabre museum

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UNDINE A fairy-tale novella by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué. Undine, a water spirit, couples with a knight, in order to gain a soul.The first adaptation of was E. T. A. Hoffmann's opera in 1816. 🎨Undine beautifully illustrated by Arthur Rackham (1909)

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New in What links Mary Shelley's inspiration for Frankenstein, the 1816 Bread or Blood riots, Constable's painted sunsets, North American migration and famine in Europe?
writes about the Year Without Summer of 1816 https://t.co/M6yjdDIlDZ

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Author tells how a local news story about the ‘Bread or Blood’ riots in 1816 showed her the way to write her sweeping climate crisis novel, The Year Without Summer, which was shortlisted for the HWA Gold Crown Award in 2020 https://t.co/M6yjdDIlDZ

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Storm
Nils Blommer (1816-1853)

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Force painted in 1786 by Francis Towne (1739-1816) with ink & on paper. The 70ft cascades down into & was popular with Victorian tourists.

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I'm used to whiter-than-white ancient Greeks in "fine" art, but red-headed? This was the choice of Princess Elizabeth, daughter of George III & Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, in 1816 when (why?) she painted Orestes & Pylades (& Tutor) in opening scene of Sophocles' Electra

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Meadow Elves (1850) by Nils Blommér (Sweden, 1816-1853). National Museum of Fine Arts (Sweden).

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Kim Hong-do (1745-1816), peintre coréen.
➡️Le bac
➡️La divination

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Inhabitants from Village of Rania?
Delhi; 1815-1816
painting at David Collection from William Fraser albums

Amiban was his Indian wife

Fraser had very close relationship with native population & spoke their various languages

Reminds रनियां is a village in Kanpur too?

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Germany.
Victory celebration after the Battle of Leipzig (#Napoleon's troops loosing against allies: Prussia, Russia, Austria, Sweden and others).
The army commanders, lead by Field Marshal Karl Philipp Prince
London, dated 1816 https://t.co/sbzvGBKqZ7

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Cherubino Cornienti (March 25, 1816 – May 12, 1860) was an Italian painter,

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Born in 1796: Princess (1796-1817), daughter of

Portrait by (1777-1839), ca. 1816-7

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Daniel Huntington, 1816 – 1906, Justice and Peace

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Meadow Elves (1850) by Nils Blommér (Sweden, 1816-1853). National Museum of Fine Arts (Sweden).

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Bon dia
El bes, c. 1816
Théodore Géricault

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Dutch winter landscapes by Belgian painter Charles Leickert (1816–1907)

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