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During the 2 days of fighting at the Battle of Shiloh in 1862, over 16 000 soldiers lay wounded in cold, muddy fields waiting for rescue.

During the night, some of the men noticed that their open wounds began to glow in the dark

A greenish blue glow

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2021-08-19

Edmund C. Tarbell, (American, 1862-1938)

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2021-08-17

The Ten Largest (series)
by the artist Hilma af Klint (Swedish, 1862 - 1944)

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2021-08-17

"Girl with Sailboat", 1899
Edmund C. Tarbell, (American, 1862-1938)

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2021-08-17

In 1862 two men who were transporting timber in Wales saw fifty fairy-like figures dancing near a hill before the figures vanished. Moments later, these fairies reappeared and danced in a circle. Then, one by one they disappeared in the ground.

🎨Diefenbach

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2021-08-12

✍️Albert Joseph Pénot (1862 -1930) fue un pintor francés conocido por sus desnudos y paisajes femeninos.
Hoy en día, es reconocido por un subconjunto de pinturas centradas en mujeres de temas más oscuros y macabros.

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2021-08-12

The Death of Arthur (c.1862) by John Mulcaster Carrick (British, 1833 - 1896). Sir Bedevere with the dying King Arthur. In the background a mysterious barge containing three queens (Morgan le Fay, the Queen of Northgalis and the Queen of the Wastelands).

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2021-08-07

Remarkable German biologist, philosopher and artist Ernst Haeckel

Radiolaria are protozoa that produce intricate mineral skeletons. Haeckel published an image monograph on these organisms, turning his eye and exquisite line to their intricate and varied forms

Radiolaria (1862)

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2021-08-03

Augustus Leopold Egg
The Travelling Companions, 1862

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2021-08-02

Born on this day, M.R. James (1862-1932).

Here's 'A Pleasing Terror: The Complete Supernatural Writings', edited by Barbara and Christopher Roden.

Cover art by Paul Lowe.

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2021-08-01

1862年7月29日 ロバート・ルイス・リードがマサチューセッツ州ストックブリッジに生誕。
《三人》(1898)バークシャー美術館

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2021-07-29

Natural history illustration and the park; Reisen im Süden von Ost-Sibirien in den Jahren 1855-1859, incl......by G Radde, 1862-3, BHL/Smithsonian.....
https://t.co/KcNo5fOSYq

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2021-07-26

🦴 Die Radiolarien (Rhizopoda radiaria):
Berlin: G. Reimer, 1862-1888.
https://t.co/SCrVwgOWJH

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2021-07-25

Peter Newell (American, 1862 – 1924)

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2021-07-25

Eugene Jansson 1862-1915 Swedish Artist

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2021-07-25

Eugene Jansson 1862-1915 Swedish Artist

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2021-07-25

Nobelreiter [Fog Riders] (1896) by Albert Welti (1862-1912).

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2021-07-23