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Born in 1756: (1756-1805), Countess of Artois by marriage to Charles Philippe of Bourbon (later King

Portrait by Jean-Baptiste André (1740-86), 1775

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2020-02-01

Another feature of Gainsborough’s art is his fondness for painting intelligent hounds. Pomeranian & Puppy (c1777), Isabelle Franks (1775-8) & The Artist’s Wife, Margaret Burr (c1778)

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2020-01-30

Dupont was the painter’s assistant as well as being his nephew. Like his uncle there is great intelligence behind his eyes. Gainsborough Dupont (1770s), Mrs Graham (c1775) & The Artist’s Daughter, Mary (1777)

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2020-01-30

“Nothing is pleasanter to me than exploring in a library.”
- Walter Savage Landor, English poet & writer (Imaginary Conversations), who was born in 1775

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2020-01-31

Where Wheatley turns away from his group scenes, set against an external landscape, his pictures are less successful. Twelfth Night (1771-2), Mother & Child (c1775), The Wakefield Family (c1774) & John O’Neill, Viscount O’Neill of Shane’s Castle (c1780)

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2020-01-30

Wheatley’s genius is to place figures in a landscape setting that emphasises their elegance & patrician outlook. The Harvest Wagon (1774), Family Group (c1775), Portrait of a Man (1775) & Jervoise Clarke-Jervoise (c1775)

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2020-01-30

"A Paddle-steamer in a Storm"

(~ 1841 watercolor and graphite, J.M.W.Turner (1775–1851) Collection:Yale Center for British Art https://t.co/2iasQ5aRfN)

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2020-01-20

William Alfred Delamotte (1775 - 1863)
Born Weymouth. Died Oxford.
On the Isis, Waterperry, Oxfordshire.
Date 1805.
Oil on board mounted to panel
Yale Center for British Art.

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2020-01-11

➡️Cicéron dans sa villa de Tusculum, W. Turner (1775-1851).
➡️Le Jeune Cicéron lisant, fresque de Vincenzo Foppa de Brescia, 1464.

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2020-01-03

Jane Austen was born December 16, 1775. Happy Birthday Jane! Find out what was Jane's most treasured birthday gift at https://t.co/V8ldZKltpp

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2019-12-16

Four demons, in watercolour.

From a c. 1775 German and Latin grimoire (book of spells, rites and incantations). Roughly translated title = A Rare Compendium of the whole Magical Art, by a Celebrated Master of this Art.

Courtesy of .

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2019-12-05

【4コマのバハムート】
第1775話「クリスマスの贈り物編」
今すぐチェック！
⇒ https://t.co/jh6UJHeFKN

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2019-12-04

Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) est un portraitiste britannique baroque et rococo.
Miss Bowles and her Dog, 1775. Lady Caroline Howard, 1778.

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2019-11-29

The most glamorous pretend-witches in Georgian England: "The Three Witches from Macbeth (Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne; Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire; Anne Seymour Damer)" by Daniel Gardner, 1775 tgallery

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2019-10-31

By Maki Bokusen (1775 - 1824)

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2019-10-21

ジャン・オノレ・フラゴナール《サン・クルーの祭り》c.1775-1780
しみじみ良い絵だなぁ。サン・クルーの噴水は現代もまだ残っていたと思う。行ってみたいなぁ、サン・クルー。ヴァトー時代には、船で遊びに行くサン・クルーはシテール島を連想させたらしいけれど、フラゴ時代はどうなのかしら。

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2019-10-04

Would a historically accurate short movie of the arrival of Wang Atong to London in 1775 and his reception at the Royal Society (same time as Omai) & portrait by Reynolds be an interesting way to explore Chinese go-betweens in British 18-19th c. making of science? Am I too bold?

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2019-09-23

14 September 2019 marked the 250th anniversary of the birth of renowned Prussian naturalist Alexander von Humboldt who commissioned this fine illustration of Musa sativa by French botanist and artist P.J.F.Turpin (1775-1840)

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2019-09-18