Mary Wollstonecraft

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Loving all the alternative Mary Wollstonecraft depictions over at ! Here are a few of them, by 💛
https://t.co/Q0G62EFR2x

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My look at Mary Wollstonecraft painted by John Okie. My version shows the diary entry in which she contemplates her legacy.

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Thought I’d do a bit of pretend pencil sketching in for today’s Mary Wollstonecraft, painted in oils on canvas around 1790/1791 by John Opie.

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Thursday Mary Wollstonecraft, painted in oils on canvas around 1790/1791 by John Opie,
https://t.co/2bpjdQzf6U & https://t.co/PzFlqiChNS… Not sure but mine might be Maggi Hambling? 🤔

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

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

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

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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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“The beginning is always today.”

- Mary Wollstonecraft

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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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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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"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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‘Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience’

in 1759 English Writer, philosopher and advocate of women’s education, Mary Wollstonecraft was born in Spitalfields, London.

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