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Portrait of St. Vincenzo de Paulo (1580-1660), 1730-1750 https://t.co/4EDIkPMwu3 #smithsonian #museumarchive
The Immaculate Conception of El Escorial (1660-1665) by
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
YCHNom for Church#1660 on Discord! ❤️
#furry #furryart #furryartist #ych #furryych #commission #commissionsopen
#FolkloreThursday - Do NOT point! At stars, that is. According to legend stars might be gods looking down on you, and to point would anger them and bad luck was sure to ensue. Below is a 1660 celestial map. Just so you know where not to point!
Diego Velázquez (June 6, 1599–August 6, 1660) was a Spanish painter.Mercurio y Argos mitologia 1659-728x302
Peasant Boy in a Large Hat; verso: Half-length Figure of an Older Woman, Gerrit Adriaensz Berckheyde, 1660s https://t.co/NYFg4auvvi #gerritadriaenszberckheyde #harvardartmuseums
19 June 1660: Henry Smith regicide hands himself in #otd At his trial he claimed not to remember signing the death warrant. He was imprisoned in Gore’s Castle #Jersey till death. (Museum of London)
#JustSlippedMyMemory
Vanitas Still Life with the Spinario (details), 1628, by Pieter Claesz (Dutch, 1598-1660)
Portrait of a Lady, probably the artist, c.1685, by #AnneKilligrew (English, 1660-1685), who died #otd (June 16). Private collection; source, @LyonandTurnbull, https://t.co/GIrABEt98E #womenartists #artherstory
Fu nel 1660 che Carlo II Stuart, re d'Inghilterra, Scozia, Irlanda, fondò la “Company of Royal Adventurers Trading to Africa”.
A causa della guerra con l'Olanda fallì nel 1667. Dalle sue ceneri emerse una nuova compagnia, diventata nel 1672, la “Royal African Company”.
7 June 1660: Arrest of Hugh Peter, Independent leader & preacher during the Commonwealth, ordered #otd (BM)
Baptized #OnThisDay in 1599: Spanish painter #DiegoVelázquez (1599-1660)
Portrait of Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares (1587-1645) on horseback, ca. 1636
#Velázquez #SpanishBaroque
Velázquez day
Diego Velázquez
(1599-1660)
Spanish painter
#baroque #baroqueart #diegovelazquez #velazquez #classicalpainting #classicalart #oldmasters #masterpiece #lasmeninas #oilpainting #figurativeart #artwork #visualart #academicpainting #realisticpainting #art #chiaroscuro
Born #OnThisDay in 1660: #SarahChurchill (1660-1744), Duchess of Marlborough
Portrait by #CharlesJervas (1675-1739), ca. 1700
#SarahJennings #Churchill #MrsFreeman
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough–born #OTD 1660–was a woman in a man's world of national & international politics. Her knowledge of government, & intimacy with Queen Anne (who she frequently overpowered & dominated) made her a powerful friend & a dangerous enemy.