And another one! A ticket purchased at , 1821 Hamilton Blvd. in won $6,000 in last night's drawing!

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8月31日は仏の詩人、評論家シャルル・ボードレール(1821-67)の命日。晩年、病で言葉を失った熱狂的なワグネリアンの詩人は、病床で崇拝していた作曲家リヒャルト・ワーグナーの曲のメロディを聞くと癇癪の発作が鎮まり、涙を浮かべたらしい。モンパルナスのお墓にはワーグナーのCDでもお供えしたいな。

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本日8月15日は『ナポレオン・ボナパルト(1769-1821)』の生誕250年の誕生日です。 🇫🇷フランス・コルシカ島のアジャクシオで生まれました。革命期のフランスの軍人・政治家。ナポレオン1世としてフランス第一帝政の皇帝にも即位しました。

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8/15は 誕生日(1769)。

彼はバルジャンと同い年。
バルジャン投獄の日(1796)、彼の戦勝が祝われていた記述が原作にあります。
さらにバルジャン釈放(1815)はワーテルローで敗れた年、
没年は司教様と同じ(1821)です。

バルジャン誕生日は不明ですが、ユゴーにとっては今日かな?

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John Constable, Cloud Study, Early Morning, Looking East from Hampstead, 1821

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August 12, 1857, Victorian palaeontologists William Daniel Conybeare dies in Hampshire. In 1821 he described the marine reptile Plesiosaurus, made also important contributions on the anatomy of the Ichthyosauri and worked on the geology of the British Islands ⚒️

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"The 1821 Derby at Epsom" is a painting by French artist Théodore Géricault, showing the Derby of that year. He was fascinated by horses and worked at the imperial stables, where he had the opportunity to study in detail and made numerous portraits.

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Montaigne Visiting Torquato Tasso in Prison (French - Le Tasse en prison visité par Montaigne or Le Tasse et Montaigne) is an 1821 oil on canvas painting by Fleury François Richard. It is one of the artist's last paintings. (Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon)

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From Edinburgh surgeon-artist Charles Bell's 'Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery' (1821). Bell intended this work to arm the surgeon with professional advantage so ‘that he may not go groping his way"

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Good Day!
Landscape with Grey Windy Sky by John Constable circa 1821-30 Oil on Paper Laid Down on Millboard
(Private Collection)

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We had three $6,000 winners over the weekend at Expresslane, 1139 N. Brady St. in (Saturday midday draw); , 1821 Hamilton Blvd. in (Sunday midday); and Expresslane, 119 19th Ave. N in (Sunday evening).

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Η Μάχη του Λάλα (9-13 Ιουνίου 1821) https://t.co/faNeAV49q2

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➡️Auguste Mariette, 1861, par Nadar
➡️Mariette Bey, dessin de Bocourt.
Auguste Mariette (1821-81), égyptologue français, fondateur du musée de Boulaq. Découvre l'avenue des Sphinx et le Serapeum à Ṣaqqārah. Fouilles 4 ans. Envoie ses découvertes au Louvre dont le Scribe accroupi

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Evgraf Semenovich Sorokin.1821-1892. Ian Usmovets Stopping an Angry Bull.1849.

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"On the Banks of the Doune, Scotland," 1871, by Robert S. Duncanson (1821-1872), which had been in the same family for generations, sold for $55,000 (est. $35,000/50,000) at https://t.co/yICpwXw0OW

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