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Thread: Mary Moser (1744-1819) was an important ground breaking English painter who was highly celebrated in her lifetime & was only one of two female founders of the Royal Academy in London. She was born on this day. Self- portrait (nd)
This is one of the craziest alternative covers I've ever seen - Marvel Comics recreates one of Goya's most disturbing paintings, but with Venom being devoured instead of Saturn's son.
#Art: Saturn Devouring His Son (c 1819–1823), Francisco Goya/ Venom 30 alternative, Mike Mayhew
Hampstead Heath, with the House Called ‘The Salt Box’, John Constable, 1819 https://t.co/jMhcBrXzHf #tatemuseum #johnconstable
カルペパー「ハーブ事典」(1819)
https://t.co/6sj1G6dg9g
17世紀イギリスの薬剤師ニコラス・カルペパーによるハーブ事典の図版(19世紀版)。本書はイギリスにおいて薬草療法を確立したカルペパーの主著。1653年の初版発行以来、再版され続けてきた古典的本草書です。
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フレデリック・レイトン画「ロモラ」の挿絵(1880)
https://t.co/AiSEu1CmRi
こちらは、19世紀イギリスの作家ジョージ・エリオット(1819-1880)の作品「ロモラ」に、画家フレデリック・レイトン(1830-1896)の挿絵を付けた限定本収録の挿絵。
ロマンチックなワンシーンです。
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This is rather beautiful . I’d been searching for the artist and bingo! found Martin Johnson Heade . (1819 -1904) American painter. Stunning .
Hampstead Heath, with the House Called ‘The Salt Box’, John Constable, 1819 https://t.co/EaWZyAg9Pb #tatemuseum #museumarchive
Born #OnThisDay in 1830: #IsabellaII (1830-1904), Queen of Spain
Portrait by #JoséGalofré y Coma (1819-67), ca. 1850
#IsabelII #Bourbon
Before many women Anne chose as her travel companions, and instead of her sister Marian, aunt Anne was one of her 1st travel buddies. They went together to Paris and London in 1819 for a month, and to Wales in 1822 for 2 weeks visiting also the Ladies of Llangollen. ... ⬇️
« Venez voir si vous pouvez me faire fléchir ! Le chemin de ma résolution a des rails de fer et mon âme y court avec des roues creuses. Rien sur ma voie de fer ne peut m'arrêter, ni obstacle, ni traverse »
Moby Dick, Herman Melville (1er août 1819-28 septembre 1891) #litterature
26 septembre 1791 : Naissance de Théodore Géricault, peintre français
"La monomane de l'envie" 1819-1822
L'artiste peint à travers la représentation de cette malade anonyme une véritable effigie clinique, rompant avec les règles traditionnelles du portrait.
Born #OnThisDay in 1772: Spanish painter #VicenteLópezPortaña (1772-1850)
Portrait of Luisa Carlotta of the Two Sicilies (1804-44), ca. 1819
#SpanishArt
The Port of Leith, 1843
Paul Jean Clays (1819–1900)
City Art Centre
Historically a very important port, with Edinburgh's unmistakable skyline in the distance.
The Port of Leith has long been significant for the City of Edinburgh and, before the arrival of the railroads.
This man playing the fiddle is described as 'An Irishman going to Cork May 1819', probably in Swansea.
Click here to see the whole sketchbook online:
https://t.co/dfywzTYOXF
Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher died #otd in 1819. Nicknamed Marshall Vorwärts, he is best known for liberating Germany from Napoleonic rule in 1813, coming to Wellington's aid at Waterloo in 1815, and taking over Napoleonic Twitter in 2020. Oh, and the elephants. #MarshalBlucher
#OTD 1819 Shelley writes from Italy "'I write less for the public than for myself... Of course it gives me a certain degree of pleasure to know that any one likes my writings; but it is objection & enmity alone that rouses my curiosity"
General William Rosecrans was born #OTD in 1819. A graduate of @WestPoint_USMA, he secured several critical victories for the Union in the Western Theater of the #CivilWar, including the Battles of Iuka, Corinth, and @StonesRiverNPS.