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Mary Wollstonecraft, a study after the 1790 portrait by John Opie
(It's not all women, it's... Mary Wollstonecraft)

Watercolour and pencil artwork available here for £50: https://t.co/beQtQZuQu6

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2020-11-13

Incidentally, here's my portrait of Mary Wollstonecraft, from a 2016 exhibition in Melbourne.

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2020-11-12

Henry Fuseli’s paintings reinforce gender stereotypes with men being heroic and women overly seductive. But even he, with his conservative views, somehow got entangled in an affair with feminist Mary Wollstonecraft.

🎨Thor Battering the Midgard Serpent (1790)
by Henry Fuseli

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2020-11-03

I love that this post coincides with today's post honoring

Blue passionflower, Passiflora Cerulea, c. 1826, by (American, 1791-1828), who was born

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2020-10-29

Blue passionflower, Passiflora Cerulea, c. 1826, by (#NancyWollstonecraft; American, 1791-1828), who was born (Oct 29). digital library, via (), https://t.co/mGZsgW8wBG

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2020-10-29

Daughter of early feminist Mary Wollstonecraft & author of 'Frankenstein' was born today (1797). Her still globally popular, iconic novel was published anonymously in 1818 and assumed to be written by her husband. Illustration (left) by Irene Calvo Sanchez

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2020-08-31

Happy as we celebrate the birthday of legendary novelist Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley born this day (Aug 31) in 1797.

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2020-08-31

de 1797 nacía aka . Mil han reinterpretado su . Me quedo con la biografía de la autora ( + ) y con la triste figura de aka (#LenWein +

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2020-08-31

Born on this day in 1797: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, author of Frankenstein.

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2020-08-30

Fantastic shoutout from recently for the wonderful Wollstonecraft Walks - we were delighted to collaborate on this with

Listen out at 40.31 - 42.57 for our very own introducing Mary herself! https://t.co/i0yKsK3Wwa

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2020-06-23

“The beginning is always today.”

- Mary Wollstonecraft

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2020-06-11

Did you catch our super special Salon de la Vie tribute to Mary Wollstonecraft last night?

If no, fear not - watch it again right here on Facebook page! And set yourself a reminder for 7.30 on the 6th Mat for our next...

https://t.co/VnaiJvyeaZ

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2020-04-28

Is not this the witching time of night? The waters murmur, and fall with more than mortal music, and spirits of peace walk abroad to calm the agitated breast. Eternity is in these moments.

—Mary Wollstonecraft, born 1759

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2020-04-28

"Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience." Today in Mighty Girl history, British writer and philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft, one of the first pioneers for women's rights, was born in 1759. https://t.co/8fWGVK4cvL

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2020-04-27

Today (like most days) is for celebrating Mary Wollstonecraft, author and advocate of women's rights, born in 1759

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2020-04-27

«Η απλότητα και η ειλικρίνεια συμβαδίζουν καθώς προέρχονται από την αγάπη για την αλήθεια». - Μαίρη Γουόλστονκραφτ (Mary Wollstonecraft, 27 Απριλίου 1759 - 10 Σεπτεμβρίου 1797) | :

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2020-04-27

This year’s Celebration of Wollstonecraft's 261st bday may have been postponed, but that doesn’t mean we won’t be celebrating! Check out our website for info on participating in festivities & for a link to the new Wollstonecraft Walks App!
https://t.co/eGyEckvhF6

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2020-04-21

Fancy some courtesy of ‘The Writer Abroad’?

Lucinda Hawksley takes us on a literary journey around the world through extracts from Arthur Conan Doyle in Australia, Aldous Huxley in India, Charles Dickens in Italy, Mary Wollstonecraft in Sweden, and more.

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2020-04-15

Take a walk through Newington Green and learn more about Mary Wollstonecraft, visit this website to find out more or enjoy the virtual tour:

https://t.co/zoCX6mBrWf

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2020-03-14

'A Woman of her Own Making', on early Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797), author of 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman': https://t.co/sPTJJuyuIZ

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