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Thomas Gainsborough died #OnThisDay in 1788. Gainsborough was, with Sir Joshua Reynolds, the leading portrait painter in England in the later 18th century. From portraits of young couples to intimate family moments, come and see some of our paintings by him in Rooms 33 and 34.
Died #OnThisDay 1788 Thomas Gainsborough, unmistakable artist of the #18thcentury. He is supposed to have painted this portrait of William Wollaston c.1759; a decade later Wollaston became MP for #Ipswich. Read more about him below: https://t.co/c3nbkv7eon
#HistParl
July 1st 1788 and heir to the throne George, Prince of Wales, chucks a French dignitary into the fish pond at #Newmarket - Oh for those halcyon days of British diplomacy and decency https://t.co/zPEblLFqtg
Thomas Gainsborough (14 May 1727 (baptised) – 2 August 1788) Portrait of a Woman (1750) #DonneInArte
🖤🍃🖤 Johan Christian (1788-1857)
“View of Dresden by Moonlight, 1839”
Oil on canvas🖤🍃🖤
Tropical canalifera illulstration 🐚
ca. 1800s
British naturalist George Sowerby (1788 – 1854)
An Edinburgh Fireman by David Allan c.1788 @NatGalleriesSco https://t.co/UJUZR5LHoM
Je suis tombé amoureux de la peinture de Nanine Villain, une élève de David.
Ce « portrait d’une jeune femme tenant un agneau » date de 1788, et on y retrouve encore le goût pour la pastorale du siècle de Louis XVI.
Road from Market (c.1767-8) by Thomas Gainsborough (UK, 1727-1788). #BritishArt #Horses #Cows #Rural #Countryside
Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze (1758-1836), illustratrice, épouse, collaboratrice du chimiste Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794)
- dessin du laboratoire, par Marie- Anne.
- portrait de Marie-Anne.
- JL David, Portrait de Lavoisier et de sa femme, 1788.
- Poiriep, La science et l'amour.
Thomas Gainsborough FRSA, 1727 – 1788, English painter, Portrait of Louisa, Lady Clarges
Thomas Gainsborough FRSA, 1727 – 1788, English painter, Portrait of a Woman
Thomas Gainsborough FRSA, 1727 – 1788, English painter, Road from Market
Thomas Gainsborough FRSA, 1727 – 1788, English painter, Landscape with cottage and church
The poet George Gordon Lord Byron was born on this day in 1788. Today we share Byron’s epic work of satire, Don Juan. This edition was published in 1926. It contains more than 90 illustrations by English book illustrator John Austen. More here: https://t.co/rzzPt8onjP
DAY 11
"View of Dresden by Moonlight" (1839)
By Johan Christian Dahl (1788-1857)
#MeninosVestemRosa
#CorNaoTemGenero
#art By Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788)