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The most celebrated 19th-century French painter of flower still lifes, Ignace-Henri-Théodore Fantin-Latour was born in 1836.

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Fanny Burney, lady of letters and quintessential Georgian, died in 1840.

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2017-01-06

in 1825, 23-year-old Alexandre Dumas ("The Count of Monte Cristo") fights his first duel.
His pants fall down in the fight.

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2017-01-06

Aristarkh Lentulovajor, major of orientation, was born in 1882.

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2017-01-05

Happy birthday Jacob Grimm! The elder of the brotherly folklorist duo was born in Hanau, Germany, 1785: https://t.co/l4e9CEFds6

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2017-01-04

August Macke, member of the famous group 'Der Blaue Reiter' was born in 1887. 'Two Girls'

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2017-01-04

Born 2Jan1713 – Marie Dumesnil, known for Her Dramatic Performances.

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2017-01-03

in 1793, over a year after Mozart's death, the completed Requiem received its first public performance

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died in 1955 - this image from the late 40s shows her as her photos & writing suggest - happy, sparkly & full of life

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2016-12-28

43 years ago "The Exorcist" was released. What an excellent day for an exorcism,eh?

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2016-12-26

Samuel de Champlain ("The Father of New France"), French navigator, cartographer and chronicler. died in 1635.

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2016-12-26

22nd Dec 1808 in Vienna Beethoven premiered his 5th and 6th Symphonies https://t.co/oX7stGh8bO

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2016-12-22

French artist Anne Vallayer-Coster was born 1744. Read more about her works in our collections https://t.co/as6dJsBfVB

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2016-12-21

Masaccio, of the was born in 1401. "The Tribute Money" (1425)

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2016-12-21

ago the Lord Lyon granted the use of the arms of their principal benefactor William (rec. 1804)

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2016-12-17

Wassily was born 150 years ago. See his "Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle)," 1913, on view in our East Building galleries.

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2016-12-17

"Everything starts from a dot." - Wassily Kandinsky, one of the pioneers of abstract modern art :-)

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2016-12-14

Franz von Lenbach, born 1836, built at the height of his fame. Today it is an art gallery https://t.co/lVBWcWGyUk

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2016-12-13

1866, 1:45pm- Engineer, Parkin Jeffcock, received a telegram stating “The Oaks pit is on fire. Come directly.”

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2016-12-12

Was our greatest naval hero? Sam Hood born - Nelson called him "greatest Sea-Officer I ever knew" https://t.co/OabCM6AnTz

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2016-12-12