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I was inspired by the painting of
Marc Charles Gabriel Gleyre...swiss 1806-1878
10 juillet 1806 : Décès de George Stubbs, peintre et graveur anglais.
Retrato de María Luisa Teresa de Borbón, realizado en 1834, a los diez años de edad, por Antonio María Esquivel (Sevilla, 1806- Madrid, 1857) fue un pintor sevillano de temas románticos y retratista, padre de los pintores Carlos María Esquivel y Rivas y Vicente Esquivel #art🌺
I've been reading the section 'Conduct in a Ministerial Capacity' from George Ensor's 1806 book 'The Independent Man.'
There's some great (and maybe still relevant?) observations, so I'm going to tweet them under the hashtag #ConductInAMinisterialCapacity.
#georgian #regency
The Premature Burial (1854) by Antoine Wiertz (Belgian 1806-1865). Fear of being buried alive is, apparently, still a common phobia. #gothicart
George Parker Bidder the `Calculating Boy' was born #onthisday 1806. A child prodigy who went on to work with Robert Stephenson. Proponent of the electric telegraph and engineer for the Victoria Docks, London. https://t.co/Gc4f3jTfDm
1/3 The Swing by Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732-1806). You can identify his works by his pink and green palette, chubby statues, lapdogs and long delicate fingers. You can see this painting in @WallaceMuseum ….
June 9, 1806: J.J.J. Gourgas was both passed to the degree of Fellowcraft and raised a Master Mason in Lodge L’Union Francaise No. 17 in New York.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
https://t.co/UjuDuBuUwV
#JJJGourgas #SovereignGrandCommander #SupremeCouncil #ScottishRiteNMJ #Freemasons
Tête de jeune fille, vue de dos (head of a young girl, viewed from the back) by John Constable 1806
(Private Collection)
Currently on view at @TEYLERS Museum in Haarlem, Netherlands
The Courtesan Konosumi, from the series “Beauties of the Southern Quarter”, by Kitagawa Utamaro (ca. 1754–1806)
#ukiyoe
A Woman and a Cat, by Kitagawa Utamaro (ca. 1754–1806)
#ukiyoe
Born #OnThisDay in 1806: Scottish painter #DanielMacnee (1806-82)
Portrait of Mrs John Aitken, 1849
#Macnee #ScottishArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1806: Scottish painter #DanielMacnee (1806-82)
Portrait of Louisa Balfour, Mrs James Mackenzie of Craigpark (1779-1859), ca. 1840s-50s
#Macnee #ScottishArt
Quebec-based #newspaper Le Canadien was created in 1806 to educate #FrenchCanadians about their rights, even under British rule. #cdnhist https://t.co/8z7LI4hcIq
Illustrated book of insects, by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806)
#woodblockprint
Though Thomas Rowlandson lampoons the artist ignoring his family for his creative work in Chamber of Genius, perhaps the scene hits home for working parents during the pandemic!
1/ Hand-colored etching at the Met (April 2, 1806).
#HECAA #ArtHistory #18thCentury #satire #etching