I'm still writing about the visits of Alix of Hesse (Empress Alexandra Feodorovna) to Balmoral in the late 1880s and was just struck by how beautiful she looks in this photo, which depicts her as a novice nun in a tableau performed in October 1888.

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Children's Book Week Is Celebrating Its 100th Birthday. Jessie Wilcox Smith designed the first poster for the event in 1919. Smith began her study of art in Philadelphia in 1888. I dare say that she was an artist who also illustrated.

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"Clotilde en la ventana", 1888.
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Jean-Léon Gérôme
Tiger on the Watch, 1888.
Lion on the Watch, 1885.
The Two Majesties 1883.

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of the Day: Landscape with Snow, February 1888. Oil on canvas, 38.2 x 46.2 cm. Solomon R. Museum, New York.

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Lemmen(1865-1916)neo-impressionist painter from Belgium. Member of Les XX from 1888. Works include The Beach at Heist, Aline Marechal & Vase of Flowers. Yvonne Serruys studied in his workshop in Brussels from 1892 to 1894.

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of the Day: The Novel Reader, November 1888. Oil on canvas, 73 x 92 cm. Private collection.

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of the Day: Portrait of the Artist's Mother, October 1888. Oil on canvas, 40.6 x 32.4 cm. Museum, Pasadena.

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In a cartoon from 1888, Dædalus (Bismarck) warns Icarus (the new Kaiser, Wilhelm II) not to stray too close to the sun of "Cæsarism" in their flight. We now know how both ill-fated journeys ended.

John Tenniel, "A Wise Warning," Oct. 6, 1888.

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German painter and sculptor Oskar Schlemmer, who was associated with the Bauhaus school, was born on this date in 1888. This is "Scene on rails 1, 1931."

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of the Day: Interior of a Restaurant in Arles, August 1888. Oil on canvas, 54.0 x 64.5 cm. Private collection.

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Raymond Chandler, born July 23, 1888.

"When I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it will remain split."

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Australian illustrator Ida Rentoul Outhwaite was born 1888. Her illustrations of witches are favorites that I turn to often. The first illustration below is from Elves & Fairies (1916).

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Dutch painter and printmaker
and
self-confessed Orientalist
Marius Bauer

Bauer
was a great admirer
of
Turkish culture

and first set foot
in Istanbul

in 1888.

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Japanese painter Sōtarō Yasui was born on this date in 1888. This is "Peach."

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