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Wishing the General herself, a happy birthday Carrie Fisher. She was a force in herself & is still sorely missed. Much love & happy birthday! ❤️

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2020-10-21

Born in 1800: English painter (1800-95)

Portrait sketch of Three Children, ca. 1845-50

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2020-10-21

Born Domenichino Italian belonging to Bolognese School Work is illustrative of classic-idealist art form popular at the time & intended to surpass imperfections of nature by developing an Idealised Concept of Beauty by drawing on ancient concept

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2020-10-21

Died in 1743: Swedish painter active in Great Britain (1659-1743)

Portrait of Jane Wyndham of Dunraven, ca. 1700

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2020-10-20

Happy birthday to Aelbert Cuyp, who was born in 1620.

Cuyp was one of the leading Dutch Golden Age painters, famous for his landscapes.

Image: Piping Shepherds, Aelbert Cuyp, circa 1643

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Died in 1743: Swedish painter active in Great Britain (1659-1743)

Portrait of Bainbrigg Buckeridge (1668-1733), 1696

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20Oct1816 A lioness attacks the Exeter Mail. Read this fascinating story. https://t.co/eCO9P85j8c

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2020-10-20

Died in 1743: Swedish painter active in Great Britain (1659-1743)

Portrait of Thomas Hopsonn (1642-1717), 1705-8

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2020-10-20

Died in 1743: Swedish painter active in Great Britain (1659-1743)

Self-portrait, 1691

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2020-10-20

Born in 1780: (1780-1825), Duchess of Guastalla, sister of

Portrait by (1771-1839), 1808


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Born in 1700: (1700-61), Duchess of Modena and Reggio as spouse of daughter of

Portrait by (1662-1744), 1720s

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Born in 1677: (1677-1766), King of Poland & Grand Duke of Lithuania as

Portrait by (1684-1745), 1727

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This majestic seascape is by the Dutch painter, who was born 1620.

In this work, Cuyp depicts the Maas, the busy inland waterway that connected his native Dordrect (visible on the right) to Rotterdam.

Find it on display in our East Galleries.

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Born Stanislav Halpern Polish Australian & Known for bold semi-abstract works exploring street life Later experimented with pure abstraction & after travelling in Europe Friend fellow artist Arthur Boyd praised work

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Born Aelbert Cuyp prominent Dutch during their Golden Age specializing in Became famous for masterful detailed large-scale paintings of Dutch riverside scenes capturing shimmering golden rays of early morning or late afternoon light

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2020-10-20

1466 Second Peace of Thorn (Toruń) was signed between Polish King Casimir IV Jagiellon and the Teutonic Knights, thus ending the Thirteen Years' War (1454–1466) with a Prussian–Polish victory.

Painting by Marian Jaroczyńsk (1873)

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2020-10-20

"When you have done a fault, be always pert & insolent & behave yourself as if you were the injured person"
Jonathan Swift, died 1745

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2020-10-19

Born in 1767: Franch painter (1767-1828)

Portrait of The Misses de Balleroy, 1805-15

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2020-10-19

Born Bruno Dutot French-born Australian emigrated to Australia in 1987 & infused Sydney with French style by painting walls Artistic style evolved from red dress he draw in Paris to public mural of 'Oucha' a woman with cat he is best known for

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2020-10-19

Born in 1663: Prince (1663-1736), Governor-General of the Southern Netherlands

Portrait by (1697-1753), 18th Century

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2020-10-18