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Born in 1712: English painter (1712-87)

Portrait of William Farington of Shawe Hall, Lancashire, ca. 1743

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Sir William Fairbairn was born 1789. He designed the rectangular tube for Robert Stephenson's Britannia Bridge. Also designed Water Street Bridge on the Liverpool and Manchester railway with Eaton Hodgkinson.

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Born in 1817: (1817-90), King of the Netherlands

Portrait by (1861-1906), 1887

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1694 a fleet of over 200 and merchant ships entered the Straits of under the command of Rear Admiral Francis Wheler in HMS SUSSEX. SUSSEX and 12 other ships were sunk in a storm with only 2 survivors. SUSSEX was carrying over £500Million in gold

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Born in 1751: Swedish painter (1751-1811)

Portrait of Henri Bertholet-Campan with his dog Aline, 1786

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Born in 1751: Swedish painter (1751-1811)

Portrait of of Austria (1755-93), Queen of France, 1788

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Illustrated in warm browns and slate greys, these picturesque watercolours were made by Thomas Girtin, born in 1775.

The artist’s idyllic landscapes helped to establish watercolour as a respectable art form. See more of Girtin's work here https://t.co/Yq7b09FjdY

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Premiering TODAY at the Theater Brothers Theater (in 1955):
The picture that throws away the silencer-and hits the BIG story of BIG TIME violence and vice-merchants FULL BLAST!
It's... NEW YORK CONFIDENTIAL!

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2021-02-19

Born in 1815: Belgian painter (1815-69)

Portrait of the Artist's Daughter Lucie Leys, 1865

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2021-02-18

February 17, 1600: Sentenced by the Inquisition, philosopher/scientist Giordano Bruno was burned at the stake in the Campo de' Fiori square in Rome.

Sketch by Travis Simpkins
https://t.co/DpR4w19d2L

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2021-02-18

explorer Nicolas Baudin was born in 1754. He is best known for his expedition to in 1800-1804. The account of this is a sure in our online inventory:

https://t.co/37ZIAABu4e

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2021-02-18

Maurice-Quentin de La Tour, the most celebrated and accomplished pastel portraitist of the age of the Enlightenment, died 1788. His Self-portrait with Lace Jabot (1750) was exhibited at the 1751 Salon, and it is now held at .

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2021-02-17

in 1787, one of the best Dutch 19th-century painters, Andreas Schelfhout was born.

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2021-02-16

Born in 1731: Polish-Italian painter (1731-1818)

Portrait of Countess Konstancja Tyszkiewicz, née Poniatowska (1759-1830), ca. 1775

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Born in 1731: Polish-Italian painter (1731-1818)

Portrait of Barbara Urszula Sanguszkowa (1718-1791), 1757


Muzeum Okręgowe w Tarnowie

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2021-02-16

Born in 1731: Polish-Italian painter (1731-1818)

Portrait of Walentego Gagatkiewicza, ca. 1788-91

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2021-02-16

Born in 1731: Polish-Italian painter (1731-1818)

Self-portrait in a Red Konfederatka Hat, 1790s

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Born Kanō Eitoku Japanese Azuchi-Momoyama period & patriarch of Kanō school contributed rich symbolism of "monumental style" (taiga) to Kanō range characterized by bold fast brushwork emphasis on foreground & large motifs relative to his pictorial space

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On this day in 1817, French painter Charles-François was born in Paris.

A painter of the Barbizon school, Daubigny broke with classical conventions, committed to capturing nature precisely “as it was”.

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2021-02-16

Born in 1855: Dutch painter (1855-1935)

Portrait of a Sioux Chief In Buffalo Robes

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