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Born Bronzino Florentine and court to Cosimo I de’ Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany Bronzino was predominantly a but also elegant stylish religious & allegorical subjects inc. his renowned Venus Cupid Folly & Time (c. 1544–45)

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2019-11-17

American artist Georgia O'Keeffe was born in 1887. Her distinct flowers, dramatic cityscapes, glowing landscapes, and images of bones against the stark desert sky are iconic and original contributions to American Modernism. Happy birthday, Geo… https://t.co/m0dTMxoeR2

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2019-11-16

On November 15, 1910 (109 years ago!) we approved designs by Hoppin & Koen for fire engine houses citywide.

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2019-11-16

Died 1723 "drowned in drink" Lord Carr Hervey, older brother of 'Lord Hervey' & MP for Bury St Edmunds
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2019-11-14

b. Robert Louis Stevenson (Scotland, 1850–1894). Teller of thumping good yarns. “Everyone, at some time or another, sits down to a banquet of consequences.”

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2019-11-14

Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh in 1850, and through his wonderful imagination brought us the likes of 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde', 'Treasure Island', and 'Kidnapped'.

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2019-11-13

27 years ago, November 13, 1992: the episode
"Christmas with the Joker"
aired on television.
Directed by Kent Butterworth
Written by Eddie Gorodetsky
Story edited by Sean Catherine Derek &

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2019-11-13

Today in History
November 12th
DIED
1981 - William Holden
On 12 November 1981, he was alone and intoxicated in his apartment in Santa Monica, California, when he slipped on a throw rug and severely cut his head on a teak bedside table and bled to death.

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2019-11-12

Swedish poet and novelist, Rut Hillarp died in 2003

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2019-11-11

10Nov1793 the was celebrated in France and was based on the state-sponsored religion, The Cult of Reason. However, it didn’t last long as it was it was replaced by Robespierre’s Cult of the Supreme Being. https://t.co/aotAToIqDA

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2019-11-11

"Paleontology can satisfy the most enthusiastic lover of the marvelous." -Gideon Mantell. I couldn't agree more. Remembering the Iguanodon-describer

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2019-11-10

English Victorian artist and writer, Kate Greenaway died in 1901

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2019-11-08

in 1895, Wilhelm Roentgen discovered x-rays and altered the course of medical history. Pictured: images from one of the 1st series of x-rays ever produced (just 2 weeks after Roentgen published his discovery). More here: https://t.co/JyGw73fcB1

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2019-11-08

Born Charles Demuth American watercolorist turned to oils later in career developing Precisionism style with Georgia O'Keeffe &Charles Sheeler Sensuous watercolors of flowers fruit & vegetables combined magical botanical precision with a relaxed Cubist abstraction

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2019-11-08

Today in Emperor Constans II is born. (630 CE)

Read more: https://t.co/HjprZRQV4v

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2019-11-07

Remember legendary naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace Wallace co-discovered evolution through natural selection during an 8-year journey through Southeast Asia, a trek that spanned over 14,000 miles and resulted in the collection of over 125,000 specimens.

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2019-11-07

Born Jan Matulka Czech-American Matulka's style swam from through to seemingly in same day 1st modern artists to depict Hopi snake rain dance & 1 of few abstract painters in Public Works Art Project & Federal Art Project

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2019-11-07

1922, Bernat Klein was born.
With his colourful mohairs & tweeds, this visionary textile designer put Scottish fashion on the map in the 1960s.
Discover more about him & how he was inspired by the Scottish landscape in our new Explore story: https://t.co/yNGF5W8njF

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2019-11-06