The Premature Burial (1854) by Antoine Wiertz (Belgian, 1806-1865). Wiertz Museum. The common means to determine death were usually rough and ready or absurd by today's standards. No wonder many feared a premature burial.

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グランヴィル「当世風変身物語」14(1854)
https://t.co/b0YaycjFIc

人それぞれの性格を動物に喩える擬人化動物絵を得意とした19世紀フランスの挿絵画家J.J.グランヴィルの代表作「当世風変身物語」。
無愛想なクマの手元には、孤独の甘さと書かれた紙が置かれています。

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View in the Neighbourhood of Oranienbaum, 1854

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🎨 Anna Bilińska (1854 – 1893) Polish 🇵🇱 painter, known for her portraits. A representative of realism, she spent much of her artistic life in Paris.

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Anna Bilińska, also known as Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz, (8 December 1854 – 18 April 1893) was a Polish painter, known for her portraits. A representative of realism, she spent much of her artistic life in Paris.

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🐚 The conchological miscellany of Sylvanus Hanley
London: Williams and Norgate, 1854-1858.
https://t.co/M0HOQmZtEt

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「現代版変身譚 改訂新版」1854年、1869年
J.-J.Grandville

ローマの哲学者アプレイウスの小説「変身譚」の現代版という意味で、人間を動物に変身させて描き、登場人物たちは頭部は動物で、体は人間。
鳥さんもいらっしゃいます🐔

WEB SHOP
https://t.co/qGdHRpej0x

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James Havard Thomas.1854-1921. Irrigators,Southern Italy.c.1899-1906. Drawing. Tate Gallery,London.

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Miguel Carbonell Selva (1854-1896) - Death of Sappho, 1881

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"Dost Mahommed, King of Caubul, and His Youngest Son", James Rattray (1818-1854), English

Emir Dost Mohammad Khan Barakzai was the founder of the Barakzai dynasty. Rattray was in the Bengal Army and took part in the first Afghan War, from 1839 to 1842.

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For I'm posting some of the nineteenth century art that's inspiring me as I work on Inferno, the game of swashbuckling steampunk adventure.

Wiertz's 1854 'Premature burial' has a lovely, pulpy horror feel

Learn more at https://t.co/3Dkj66lJyn

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“Moonlight on the River”
Lovell Birge Harrison (American,1854-1929)

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Instant peinture : 🎨

Auguste Raynaud (1854-1937) est un peintre français. 🇫🇷

Des femmes allongées sur le ventre, une main leur relevant la tête. Un regard droit et rêveur. Notre peintre a voulu représenter plusieurs femmes dans cette même position. Avec une allure gracieuse.

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Millet painted the The Gleaners (1857). He wanted to paint the quiet dignity of the peasant & imbue that with religious meaning. The Infant (1858) & Woman Grazing her Cow (1858) & Paysans Chargeant du Blé dans un Charrette (1854-8)

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Utagawa Hiroshige, Japanese White -Eyes on a Maple Brunch,1854...2nd month...

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1854年の今日は、
ペリー米東インド艦隊指令長官が7隻の軍艦を率いて再び来航した日。ペリーは約500名の将官や船員とともに武蔵国神奈川近くの横浜村に上陸し日本側から歓待を受け、その後林復斎(日本側全権)を中心に交渉が開始され、全12か条に及ぶ日米和親条約(神奈川条約)が締結されました。器

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