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Michiel van Musscher (22 January 1645 – 20 June 1705) was a Dutch painter-Self portrait-1701
Baptized #OnThisDay in 1599: Spanish painter #DiegoVelázquez (1599-1660)
Portrait of Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares (1587-1645) on horseback, ca. 1636
#Velázquez #SpanishBaroque
Born #OnThisDay in 1678: #LouisAlexandredeBourbon (1678-1737), Count of Toulouse, legitimated son of #LouisXIV & #MadamedeMontespan
Portrait as a boy by #FrançoisdeTroy (1645-1730), 17th Century
#Bourbon #ChildrenInArt
Size Comparison
Old World Rathian (1st - 2nd Gen)
Average Length: 1645cm
Average Height: 430.22cm
Foot Measurements: 177cm (2nd Gen)/192cm (1st Gen)
The Conversion of Saul with Christ and the Cross, Jacob Jordaens, c. 1645-1647 https://t.co/rqNzmNetlP #cmaopenaccess #cmadrawings
Born #OnThisDay 1645 George 'Judge' Jeffreys, notorious for his role in the Bloody Assizes following the Monmouth Rebellion. James II made him his lord chancellor. He tried to flee in disguise at the 'Glorious Revolution' but was caught in #Wapping
#HistParl #twitterstorians
@Dominiquepucini René Antoine Houasse (1645-27 May 1710) was a French painter
#OnThisDay 11 May 1645 Parliamentary commander Sir John Meldrum was mortally wounded whilst besieging #Scarborough Castle. This was only days after he had survived a fall over a 200 foot cliff there, as his cloak then acted like a parachute!! 😳 #EnglishCivilWar #17thCentury #OTD
Pedro Orrente (1580–January 19,1645) was a Spanish painter
Publication : LETT Matthieu,"René-Antoine Houasse (1645-1710) : #Peindre pour Louis XIV", Paris, #Arthena, 2020, 304 p. Cf. https://t.co/rLzRKN31U4 #art #arthistory #painting #peinture
Dutch painting is represented by all the greatest exponents of the school. Jan Lievens (c1631) Portrait of a Young Man, Rembrandt (c1645) Woman in Bed & Self-Portrait aged 51 (1657). The Lievens is arguably his greatest work
The Conversion of Saul with Christ and the Cross, Jacob Jordaens, c. 1645-1647 https://t.co/rqNzmNetlP #museumarchive #clevelandart
#OnThisDay 11 March 1645 at #Devizes in Wiltshire Parliamentary forces under Sir William Waller and Oliver Cromwell surprised a party of 400 Royalist Horse on their way to join Lord Goring; only thirty escaped. #EnglishCivilWar #17thCentury #OTD
Landscape with Apollo Guarding the Herds of Admetus, 1645 #lorrain #classicism
Baptised #OnThisDay in 1611: English Baroque painter William #Dobson (1611-1646)
Portrait of a Family, Probably that of Richard Streatfeild, ca. 1645
#WilliamDobson #EnglishArt #FamilyPortraits
Born in Paris, he was set to train under Simon Vouet at 11y & was getting commissions by 14y. Poussin liked his work & the two set off for Rome in 1642. Martyrdom of S John the Baptist (1641-2), Pietà (1643-5) & Daedalus & Icarus (1645-6)