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#OnThisDay 500 years ago Leonardo Da Vinci died at Château du Clos Lucé, Amboise, France – many artists at that time had chosen France as their home. Da Vinci was an iconic artist whose influence lives on to this day! #thursdaythoughts
Stand up to Caesar
Opponent to Arian
Faced many exiles
#OnThisDay #HaikuHistory #haiku #Athanasius #Arianism
Thank you, Leonardo! You've thrown new light on women. The #Renaissance man from Vinci died 500 years ago in Amboise, France. #OTD #OnThisDay #LeonardodaVinci #Leonardo500
Born #OnThisDay in 1951 was photographer Sally Mann, known for her striking black & white photos. Her image “Shiva at Whistle Creek,” 1992, is on view in the #MatronsOfTheArts section (featuring art about women by women) of the modern & contemporary gallery. Come see it soon!
Principal Sam's Calendar
May 1
There is such a thing as Principal's Appreciation Day? Really?
OK! I LOVE IT!
I love, love, love it!!!!!
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#OnThisDay
Principal Sam's Calendar
April 28
Today is Super Hero Day!
Who is your favorite super hero of all time?
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#SuperheroDay
Christ on the Sea of Galilee by Delacroix, who was born #onthisday in 1798.
#onthisday in 1731, Daniel Defoe died. Defoe owned property in Colchester & likely lived here for a period, partly setting his novel Moll Flanders in the town.
He said "Colchester is an ancient corporation; the town is large, very populous; the streets fair and beautiful..."
The Conjurer by Nathaniel Hone the Elder, who was born #onthisday in 1718.
#ArtHistory 1930
Amalia Avia was #bornonthisday in #Toledo, #Spain.
#art #artist #artist #artoftheday #painting #paintings #fineart #modernart #realism #spanishart #discoverher #botd #onthisday
#ArtHistory 1922
Marjorie Cameron was #bornonthisday in #Iowa.
"I became associated with women who were all considered #antisocial for... not following the chosen paths."
#art #artist #artoftheday #illustration #modernart #fineart #artquotes #americanart #discoverher #botd
#ArtHistory 1875
Celebrated painter Uemura Shōen was #bornonthisday in what is now #Kyoto.
#art #artoftheday #artist #artists #painting #paintings #fineart #modernart #japaneseart #portrait #portraits #botd #onthisday #otd #discoverher #京都
Principal Sam's Calendar
April 22
Happy Earth Day!
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🎮 Ghouls 'N Ghosts
🕹️ Sharp X68000
📅 April 22nd 1984 (Japan)
❓ 3 years have passed since Ghosts 'N Goblins. A new villain is leader of the Ghoul Realm. When the princes is struck by his laser beam, Arthur must save the day! #RetroGaming #GamingMemories
Thomas Tickell, Poet, died #onthisday in 1740. https://t.co/IoYZ1w0rBv
"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will."
English novelist and poet, Charlotte Brontë was born #OnThisDay in 1816 #ReadMoreWomen
🎂 #GameAnniversary #OnThisDay 🎂
Hit the arcades 23 years ago today
Metal Slug (SNK)
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Work at the intersection of #curation, #epistemology, #BotanicalArt, & #HistoryOfScience as our Postgraduate #Curatorial Fellow. Apply by May 1: https://t.co/FPR9JbHoTV.
📷: dedicated to @royalsociety President #HansSloane, born #OnThisDay, 1660. #Archive30 #SomethingSmall