Edward Lear, Views of Rome and Its Environs: Ancient Gate of Alatri, 1841 https://t.co/y9S7Fuglui

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2/2 Peace: burial at sea. By J.M.W. Turner (born OTD 1775), commemorating the burial of his friend & colleague, artist David Wilkie, who died on the way home from Jerusalem in 1841.

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April 20, 1805: German painter Franz Xaver Winterhalter is born.

Winterhalter was a very in-demand artist. First summoned to the English court by Queen Victoria in 1841, he painted most of Europe’s royalty and leading aristocracy.

🎨 "Portrait of Queen Victoria", 1859

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Joseph Mallord William Turner RA
(23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851)
October 1841. The fire consumed the Grand Storehouse of the Tower of London

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...fortunately was able to overpower the evil cat spirit and kill her with his sword.
🎨1. 'Actor as Cat Spirit of the Old Temple' from the Tokaido Series - Kagematsu, 1841.
2. 'Okazaki' from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road - Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847
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Edgar Allan Poe's "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" was first published in Graham’s magazine, April 1841.

Many credit as being the world's first literary detective, but that distinction actually belongs to Poe's Mr. C. Auguste Dupin: https://t.co/Oy0aM8r1IL 🔎

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[2/3] At St Thomas’ Hospital in 1847, surgeon Gilbert Macmurdo (1799–1869) removed the finger of a six-year-old child who was thankfully under an ether anaesthetic!
📷 Bourgery & Jacob, Iconografia d’anatomia, 1841. Wellcome Collection.

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An old (and color) photo of brave soldiers, who are examining the proper functioning of a Goliath.
Commission for , and .pines#1841 (discord)

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Nikolai Gogol is known as a Russian writer but he is originally from Ukraine. His 'The Overcoat' written in 1841 was translated into Japanese several times. It was even translated as a rakugo text in 'Soviet Literature.' Ryutei Enji Ⅵ (1934-1991) performed this story on stage.

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Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919), was an American painter of genre scenes.
"The New Woman" (1892).

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Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919), was an American painter of genre scenes.
"Parlor on Brooklyn Heights of Mr. and Mrs. John Ballard" (1872).

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RAYMUNDO MADRAZO Y GARRETA
Pintor Español
1841-1920
"Mujer Joven con Máscara"
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in 1841 the Irish Emigrant Aid Society was founded to help Irish immigrants survive and thrive, changing the immigrant experience and NY’s Irish community. We explore its roots and those of the related Emigrant Savings Bank here in our neighborhood; https://t.co/DDhMd2fx8U

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Born in 1811: American painter (1811-79)

Portrait of the Artist's Spouse Sarah Elizabeth Hutchison and son, Newton, ca. 1841

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It’s John Gould (1804-1881) is famous for his bird illustrations, but did you know that many of them were created by his wife Elizabeth Gould (1804-1841)? These examples are from Mr Gould’s Tropical Birds (Ariel Press, 1955) in our collection🐦

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الرسامة الفرنسية الانطباعية Berthe Morisot 1841-1895 ..كانت تربطها علاقة وطيدة مع الرسام الفرنسي مانية حتى انه استخدمها كموديل في العديد من اعماله

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