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'I hope you have good store of double violets—I think they are the Princesses of flowers and in a shower of rain, almost as fine as barley sugar drops are to a schoolboy’s tongue.'
John Keats to Fanny Keats, 12 April 1819. Hints of Nightingale's 'Fast fading violets'? #onthisday
Da #IlRomanticismo a #ConLaLuna che il passo sia d'arte! @SalaLettura
Caspar David Friedrich, Un uomo e una donna in contemplazione della luna, 1819
Berlino, Alte Nationalgalerie
William Turner, Pescatori in mare, 1796. Tate Britain di Londra
#ArteYArt #artLovers
Goya’s works from 1814 to 1819 are mostly commissioned portraits, but also include the altarpiece of Santa Justa and Santa Rufina for the Cathedral of Seville, the print series of La Tauromaquia depicting scenes from bullfighting, and probably the etchings of Los Disparates.
"Estado laico", Le Rouge et le Noir do Stendhal... 📚
No Brasil, política virou religião e religião virou política. E ambas precisam se alimentar das mesmas fontes para sobreviver: pobreza e ignorância.
🎨 detalhe de "Saturno devorando um filho" (1819) - Francisco de Goya
#OTD 1819 Mary Shelley writes "After dinner walk to the Coliseum"
clawmarks:
Life and death. Iconologia, ovvero, Immagini di tutte le cose principali a cui l'umano talento ha finto un corpo - 1819 - via Internet Archive https://t.co/9QIA7ZFPFD
John Rennie's Southwark Bridge opened #onthisday 1819. Originally called Queen Street bridge, the centre span was said to be the longest cast iron span ever built, at 240ft (73m). It was replaced in 1921 as it was too narrow to cope with the growing traffic.
#OTD 1819 Shelley writes from Rome of the "labyrinthine recesses" of the Baths of Caracalla, "hidden & woven over by the wild growth of weeds & ivy. Never was any desolation more sublime"
Here's Severn's posthumous portrait of Shelley in the Caracalla, now at @Keats_Shelley
John Constable, Hampstead Heath, with the House Called ‘The Salt Box’, 1819 https://t.co/jMhcBrXzHf #tatemuseum #museumarchive
Le radeau de la méduse, Théodore Géricault, 1819
Département des peintures, école française
Winterlandschaft mit verfallenem Tor, 1816-1819 © Carl Gustav Carus (1789-1869)
#CultureChezNous #Turner in #expoTurner Peintures et aquarelles. L’Arc de Titus et le Temple de Vénus à Rome, 1819, Rome, le forum, 1826-1827
https://t.co/a4Ff3ipmjd ⤵️ https://t.co/RjSbuSvp2S
Johan Barthold Jongkind (1819 - 1891) - LE PORT DE DORDRECHT AU CRÉPUSCULE, c 1881
Portrait of the Princess S. S. Scherbatova, 1819 #orestkiprensky #romanticism
John #Ruskin, peintre, critique d'art et écrivain britannique naît #OnThisDay 8 février 1819. Dessinateur de grand talent (notamment de monuments), aquarelliste, proche de Turner et des Préraphaélites, admiré de Proust qui traduit deux de ses livres.
https://t.co/6HOqx51FpB