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Born in 1863: Spanish painter y Bastida (1863-1923)

Self-portrait, 1909

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2021-02-27

“You may call the people a mob, but do not forget that a mob too often speaks the sentiments of the people.”

1812, poet Lord Byron defended Luddite violence in his first address as a member of the House of Lords. Read the full speech here: https://t.co/wrNpkyB1a6…

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2021-02-27

Died 26Feb1789 Famous racehorse He was unbeaten, won 18 races, and had amazing proportions. Eclipse was also termed a “thick-winded horse, and puffed and roared so as to be heard at a considerable distance.” https://t.co/4EAeAof0K0

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2021-02-27

Born Honoré Daumier! Known for satirizing contemporary life thru his art, he painted this work in his 60s and his eyesight had greatly deteriorated; it wasn’t until the end of his life that his work received wide recognition. The Barnes is home to 5 works by Daumier.

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2021-02-26

in 1723, Sir Christopher Wren, who designed many of our buidings, died. The inclusion of St Paul's Cathedral in the background of paintings in the Painted Hall is probably a tribute to Wren. See it for yourself with our FREE virtual tour: https://t.co/zurLK8iP7T

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2021-02-26

Johan Christian Dahl was a Norwegian born in 1788. He is considered the first great painter in Norway & the founder of the "golden age" of Norwegian painting.

📷 Credit: , "Larvik by Moonlight" by 1839.

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2021-02-25

Italian Baroque artist Mattia Preti was born in 1613.

With light dramatically breaking through the stormy sky, Saint Peter is shown crucified upside down. He chose this way to die as he felt unworthy to share exactly the same manner of execution as Christ himself.

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2021-02-25

Winslow Homer was in Boston in the year 1836. The artist is regarded as one of the greatest American painters of the 19th century.
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Pictured: Winslow Homer, "Adirondack Lake," 1889, watercolor over graphite pencil on paper, 14” x 20”,

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2021-02-25

On this day in 1597, Flemish Mannerist painter Frederick van Valckenborch, known for his imaginary landscapes, became a citizen of Frankfurt-on-Main, having moved from the Spanish-occupied Netherlands to seek a more liberal environment.

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2021-02-25

Baptised in 1619: French painter (1619-90)

Portrait of (1638-1715), 17th Century

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2021-02-24

Born in 1852: Irish writer (1852-1933)

Portrait sketch by Édouard (1832-83), 1878-9

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2021-02-24

Born in 1852: Irish writer (1852-1933)

Portrait by Édouard (1832-83), 1879

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2021-02-24

Born Joseph Banks GCB PRS English botanist naturalist Made name on 1766 natural-history Newfoundland & Labrador expedition Accompanied Captain Cook on board the Endeavour 1st great voyage of discovery (1768–1771)

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2021-02-24

Born in 1817: British painter (1817-1904)

Portrait of Edith Bulwer-Lytton, Countess of Lytton, née Villiers (1841-1936), 1862

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2021-02-24

Born in 1817: British painter (1817-1904)

Portrait of John Whichel, 1839


National Gallery of Slovenia

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2021-02-24

Born in 1739: Swedish-French Painter (1739-93)

Portrait of (1755-1793), Queen of France, 18th century

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2021-02-24

Born in 1739: Swedish-French Painter (1739-93)

Portrait of Hubert Robert, 1775

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2021-02-23