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Born in 1841: French Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919)

Portrait of a Woman, called of Mme Georges Hartmann, 1874

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Born Pierre-Auguste Renoir popular French with knack for capturing movement of light & shadow & an eye for beauty & Celebrated colourist with best known for paintings of bustling late 19th-century Parisian modernity & leisure activities …

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Principal Sam's Calendar

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Winslow Homer was born on this day in 1836.

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Remembering Stan Laurel who died in 1965. Here he is sharing a smile with Peter Sellers.

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Born Kazimir Malevich Russian pioneer of geometric & originator of movement trying to develop a form of expression removed from natural forms & subject matter to access "the supremacy of pure feeling & spirituality”

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Burried in 1664: English miniature painter (1589/90-1664)

Portrait of of France, Queen of England (1609-69), 1632

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Born in 1550: Prince of Arenberg (1550-1616), leading aristocrat of the

Portrait with wife Anne de Croÿ and their family by circle of Frans II (1569-1622), ca.1593

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Born Dechko Uzunov Bulgarian & member of Native Art Society achieved recognition for his powerful especially his monumental art applied graphics & were distinguished by free brushwork & rich colors

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One of the worst actors in history, died 21Feb1848. He was Robert “Romeo” Coates, a very bad actor and an eccentric man. https://t.co/YvPwV46XjB

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1804 An early locomotive won a bet by hauling 11.24 tons of coal, five wagons and 70 men from Pen-y-darren to Abercynon at a speedy 2.4 mph 🚂 Its designer was Richard Trevithick whose work went on to influence the Stephensons and others 🚂 https://t.co/eu46uj2lyI

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"All human beings are BORN FREE AND EQUAL in dignity and rights...and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood."
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1

Ansel Adams
Manzanar War Relocation Center, 1943

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Born in 1633: Dutch painter (1633-1702)

Portrait of Johanna le Gillon, Wife of Hieronymus van Beverningk, 1670

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Born in 1633: Dutch painter (1633-1702)

Self-portrait with His Wife Maria, ca. 1674


Museum Bredius

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Born Jan de Baen Dutch during the Dutch Golden Age Hugely popular he painted the most distinguished people of his time Worked in Charles II’s exiled court & at The Hague from 1660 Also painted paintings &

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Khumaar Barabankavi died in 1999. His real was Mohammad Haidar Khan. He was born at Barabanki, a town 30 km to east of Lucknow in 1919. Khumaar had a very melodious voice and soon became popular in Mushairas.

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Sir William Fairbairn was born 1789. Fairbairn and Eaton Hodgkinson carried out experiments for the tube or box girder for Stephenson's Britannia Bridge, see extracts from Fairbairn letter to Stephenson 20 Sept 1845. See Scot Eng Hall of Fame https://t.co/vbGtlDjTBl

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Born in 1594: Prince of Wales (1594-1612), son of King of England & Scotland

Portrait with Sir John Harington (1592–1614), in the Hunting Field by (1551-1619), ca. 1603

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Born in 1594: Prince of Wales (1594-1612), son of King of England & Scotland

Portrait by (1551-1619)

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