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We're celebrating the Birthday of artist William Hogarth, who was in 1697! Read & learn how artist David Hockney related to Hogarth's work, The Rake’s Progress, from our 2013 exhibition, Hockney to Hogarth. https://t.co/OcYbsBPkzm

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2018-11-10

(9th November, or 18 Brumaire) in 1799 Napoleon launched a coup d'etat, seizing power in France. Napoleon greatly exercised British cartoonists. This 1802 drawing depicts the First Consul held up by pillars inscribed 'poison', 'duplicity', etc: https://t.co/mgp3AyNTWl

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2018-11-09

was born the science communicator today he would be 84, we all remember his inspiring tv series “Cosmos”

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2018-11-09

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Released in North America 🇺🇸 18 years ago today

Shenmue (Sega)
https://t.co/H4fwhQEOTa

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2018-11-08

in 1993 📖

Ayrton Senna took his last GP win for at the Australian Grand Prix

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2018-11-07

in 1677, Mary Stuart marries William of Orange. Both are depicted in the Upper Hall Ceiling of the Painted Hall https://t.co/9RowWbt5Aw

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2018-11-04

1944 submarine HMS SHALIMAR bombarded Malacca, Nicobar Island destroying Japanese Landing Craft and infrastructure. SHALIMAR survived and paid off in 1950. One of a class of 62 S- Class Submarines but Still the only vessel to hold the name.

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2018-11-02

1883
Marie Laurencin was in Paris.
“Why should I paint dead fish, onions and beer glasses? Girls are so much prettier.”

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2018-10-31



And such too is the grandeur of the dooms
We have imagined for the mighty dead;
An endless fountain of immortal drink,
Pouring unto us from the heaven's brink.

- Endymion
Born 1795

Sydney Long - The Spirit of the Plains - 1914

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2018-10-31

“The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!."
in 1811 Jane Austen's first novel, Sense and Sensibility, was published.

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1930
Niki de Saint Phalle was in
"Most people don't see the edginess in my work. They think it's all fantasy and whimsy."

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2018-10-29

Principal Sam's Calendar

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Today is Pumpkin Day! (That means Halloween is coming soon!)





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2018-10-26

Born in 1881—Few modern artists have been as prolific and influential as Pablo Picasso.

See 15 works by the modern master on view at the Art Institute and explore all 360 Picasso works in the collection: https://t.co/d6XLDgmvZC

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2018-10-26

Born in 1852—Jean Louis Forain burst upon the Parisian art scene in 1879 when he joined the Impressionists. Like his hero Honoré Daumier, Forain is known for works of astute social commentary.

Find over 400 works by Forain in the collection: https://t.co/rC1TwlBbYO

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2018-10-24

Happy First celebrated by the National Mole Day Foundation 1991, Mole Day commemorates Avogadro’s number (6.022 x 10^23) - the number of atoms in 12 g carbon-12 (one mole).
https://t.co/jiKKAYmYx5

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