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The death of the ship at sea, 1862 #alekseysavrasov #savrasov
His first task was to capture the New Orleans, which he accomplished in April, 1862, by daring to run his fleet past the confederate positions at Forts Jackson and St. Philip on the Mississippi River.
Happy Alice Day! On July 4, 1862, Alice in Wonderland was told for the first time in a summer boat ride. If you like Alice retellings, check out my fairy tale adventure webcomic Namesake. https://t.co/JQuKCT0SXy
#AliceInWonderlandDay #hiveworks
It was #OTD in 1862, that Charles Dodgson would dream up the story that would go on to become Alice in Wonderland.
(illustrations by Charles van Sandwyk)
Paul Gavarni, Gulliver Awed by Three Giant Beggars in the Land of Brobdingnag, 1862
Winslow Homer, War for the Union 1862 - A Bayonet Charge, July 12, 1862 https://t.co/OCzxsutbGv #winslowhomer
Foote was promoted to Commodore, and received the Thanks of Congress twice for leading his flotilla in the Battles of Fort Henry, @FortDonelsonNPS and Island Number Ten. He was promoted to Rear Admiral in late 1862.
“Die Umarmung (The Embrace)”
Gustav Klimt (July 14, 1862 – February 6, 1918) was an Austrian symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Secession movement.
Tonight's goodnight image is 'Sunset, Winter', by Louis Rémy Mignot, oil on canvas, 1862.
Sleep tight.
Good morning - I hope you slept like a bilberry stuffed capercaillie. I'm starting with 'The Eye of God', by the extraordinary Victorian artist, Georgiana Houghton. Watercolour, 1862.
"The Kiss"
Odd Nerdrum (1944-)
Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
Edvard Munch (1863-1944)
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Drawings of mammals collected during the expedition to the Pacific (1862-1865). #PacificScientificCommission #Mammals #19thCentury #HistCol #HistSci #SciArt #ScientificIllustration #NatHist #Museums #ComisiónCientíficaPacífico
@agustin_gut @alleosa @ampomata @javiango @adiprincipe @famartinez2001 @1Atsuhimerose2 @AlessandraCicc6 @lissablu68 @ValerioLivia @CaterinaCategio @Rebeka80721106 @scastaldi9 @CristianeGLima @neblaruz @maype7 @marialves53 @xaloc7 @anne_camozzi @gori_magnani @Hakflak 🎨Colazione sull'erba
ED.MANET, 1863
created in 1862 and 1863. It depicts a female nude and a scantily dressed female bather on a picnic with two fully dressed men in a rural setting.
Portrait of the Sultan of Morocco, 1862 https://t.co/9JqF0VA2Gj #eugenedelacroix #delacroix
The ocean: 'our planet's blue heart' (Sylvia Earle)
Happy #WorldOceansDay2021 from us at the map library! 🌎🌊
'Geometrical projection of two thirds of the sphere' (1862-63) https://t.co/nOGrImFZF7
#WorldOceansDay
#6月8日
#日本二十六聖人
#東郷ミカサの御学問所
1862年の今日は『日本二十六聖人』が列聖された日です。
豊臣秀吉の命令によって長崎で処刑された26人のカトリック信者が、ローマ教皇ピウス9世によって列聖。聖人の列に加えられ、列聖100周年には日本二十六聖人記念館と記念碑が建てられました。
The Death of Arthur (c. 1862) by John Mulcaster Carrick (British, 1833 - 1896). #Arthurian