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Today we celebrate artist Paul Cézanne who was born #OnThisDay in 1839. Browse our range of the most famous paintings by Cézanne from our collection here: https://t.co/exsLSYnRPA
«Je veux être simple,
ceux qui savent sont simples»
#Cézanne
(🎨 Jacket on a Chair, 1890)
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Augusta Hall, Lady Llanover, was one of the most important sponsors of Welsh folk culture in the 19thC and is remembered for creating the traditional image of Welsh costume. She died #onthisday 1896. More info: https://t.co/jRySPKaKIO @NLWGraphic @WelshBiography
#onthisday in 1905: Frank McGee scores an amazing 14 goals to lead the #Ottawa Silver Seven #hockey club to a record-breaking 23-2 #StanleyCup victory over the Dawson Nuggets! 🏒🥅🏆
Elizabeth I was crowned #OnThisDay in 1559 and reigned for 44 years. This 17th century engraving by William Faithorne shows her with Lord Burghley and Sir Francis Walsingham. [Prints 014/004]
#OTD #OnThisDay in 1869, Stanisław #Wyspiański, the Polish playwright, poet, painter and so much more, was born. As a key figure in the Young #Poland movement, he succesfully connected the upcoming modernism with Polish folklore and culture, in both literature and visual arts
Happy birthday to Berthe Morisot who was born #onthisday in 1841 and forged a path for herself as a major woman Impressionist. https://t.co/V4hNIX20HQ
Ignace-Henri-Théodore Fantin-Latour was born #OnThisDay in 1836. Though he preferred to paint imaginative compositions rather than still lifes later on in his career, his flower pieces such as 'A Basket of Roses' remained popular with collectors: https://t.co/imaBq0OXxX
"A love of nature is a consolation against failure."
#BertheMorisot, French impressionist painter was born #OnThisDay in 1841
Images: @NatMus_SWE Source: https://t.co/MDORaLBE9B
#StHilarysDay has gained the reputation of being the coldest day of the year. The 'Great Frost' of 1086 began to spread #OnThisDay, & in 1205 one of the most severe winters in history began; the Thames in London froze over & ale & wine turned to solid ice & were sold by weight.
#OTD d. Thomas Hardy (England, 1840-1928). Novelist & poet. "Some folk want their luck buttered." Colourised photograph of Thomas & Florence Hardy. Dorset County Museum. #OnThisDay #Wessex
The Italian painter, Parmigianino, was born #OnThisDay in 1503. See his painting 'The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine' in Room 8: https://t.co/Fi6iHPZ21a
[C’ÉTAIT UN 10 JANVIER 1949] #CeJourLa / #OnThisDay
@RCARecords lance le 45 tours
La maison de disque américaine RCA met en vente un nouveau type de disque en vinyle qui prendra le nom de 45 tours du fait de sa rotation de 45 tours par minute.
David Bowie in art
beautiful paintings
by Gayna Middleditch (gaynamiddleditch63 on instagram)
#BowieForever
#bowie #art #ziggystardust #davidbowie #OTD #onthisday
David Bowie (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016)
#bowie #davidbowie #happybirthday #bornonthisday #glam #rockstar #idol #music #history
https://t.co/UaiFsp0QA0 August Macke – “Promenade” #art #arthistory #ArtLovers #DonneInArte #painting #museum #augustmacke #OnThisDay #NatiOggi
Happy 2123rd Birthday to Marcus Tullius Cicero, born in Arpinum #OnThisDay in 106BC!
French master Henri Matisse was born #onthisday in 1869. Matisse is ever a leading figure in modern art. See his work at the NGA today, International galleries, Level 2. Image: Henri MATISSE 'L'Enlevement d'Europe' 1929 https://t.co/wavOpn5zXN
"Aha!" said Thomas Becket #OnThisDay 1170, "Now we see the violence inherent in the system."
#OnThisDay
28 December 1860 - Harriet Tubman arrives in Auburn NY, on her last mission to free slaves
Picture via @HistoryTime_
#History #women #Activism #HumanRights