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Chang and Eng Bunker, conjoined twins, were born in 1811.

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Collection artist and was born in in 1889.
Images: Paul Nash, Landscape of the Megaliths & Nest of Wild Stones, 1937. Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre, London. © the artist's estate

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in 1858: A “Notice to was advertised for the design of the parliamentary complex at The winning design for Centre Block was submitted by Thomas Fuller and Chilion Jones.

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Trovò nel graffitismo nella città di New York la propria identità artistica definitiva: Keith Haring nasceva oggi nel 1958.

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Demeter Mourning for Persephone (1906)

by Evelyn de Morgan (1855-2 May 1919)

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Born 1859 Jerome K Jerome at Bradford Street, novelist and playwright famous for his ‘Three Men in a Boat’ novel

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe began 10 years ago when IRON MAN (dir. Jon Favreau, 2008) was released. Which of the MCU films is your favourite?

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"One day Boudin said to me, 'Learn to draw well and appreciate the sea, the light, the blue sky.' I took his advice." Claude Monet < Monet on his studio-boat, painted by Édouard Manet who died 1883 <

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Best known for her 1792 proto-feminist work ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Woman’, writer Mary Wollstonecraft was born in 1759

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The first execution (of highwayman Nicolas Jacques Pelletier) took place in 25 April 1792 https://t.co/OZVM5xlMOn

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Lyubov Popova was born in 1889. She was one of the first female pioneers of Cubo-Futurism and her paintings show a development from this to Suprematism and Constructivism.

Air+Man+Space, 1912

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1922
Artist, poet & occultist Marjorie Cameron was in
“Into the blazing vault of the night of nights, we go forth as light.
Dark star I seek you in all the endless rooms of the

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The sun rises over a dramatic scene, with boats churning in the choppy waves, in this painting by J. M. W. Turner, born in 1808.
Read more: https://t.co/Ww6YXdMVM5

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In honour of JMW Turner, who was (probably) born 1775, I must share the fantastic digitalised images held at commissioned by Samuel Rogers for the poem 'Italy'. Ruskin claimed the material beauty of Rogers's 'Italy' inspired his career https://t.co/jnNRm5bp3z

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Died 23Apr1829 The Irish Elizabeth Farren made her London debut in 1777 as Kate Hardcastle in Oliver Goldsmith's "She Stoops to Conquer." She was at the height of her career when the first picture was exhibited in 1790.

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PRINCIPAL SAM'S CALENDAR:

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Today is the day celebrated as the birthday of William Shakespeare.



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"The Artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of." Leonardo Da Vinci was in 1452 - what's your favourite work of his?

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Are the tulips out in the parks & gardens near you? Morris’s Tulip design for printed cotton was registered 1875. A suitably apt time of year.

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