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Jean-Honoré Fragonard died in 1806. His painting, 'Psyche showing her Sisters her Gifts from Cupid’, is on display in Room 33.

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2017-08-22

It was (1858) Charles Darwin & Alfred Russel Wallace's papers on evolution were published https://t.co/a7SvWofrz5

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2017-08-21

It was (1858) Charles Darwin & Alfred Russel Wallace's papers on evolution were published https://t.co/a7SvWofrz5

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2017-08-20

A Herald of Spring by Walter Crane, 1872. Walter Crane was born 15 August 1845.

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2017-08-16

Coastal Scene (La Nuit) by French painter Claude-Joseph Vernet who was born in 1714 https://t.co/rCGgWSzqpw (Via 1967)

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Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen premiered August 13th 1876 in Bayreuth Festspielhaus

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2017-08-13

British poet and William Blake died in 1827. He forged a unique style of colourfully ‘illuminated’ poems

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2017-08-12

William Blake died in 1827. We have some stunning engravings from Blake in our archives, like this one of Job and Christ

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British poet and artist William Blake died in 1827. He forged a unique style of colourfully illustrated ‘illuminated’ poems

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Mata Hari - Exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy in WW1 and executed by firing squad in France.

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2017-08-08

Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom was born in 1783.

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A quick stroll around the garden Emil Nolde (7th August 1867 - 13th April 1956) loved to paint.

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2017-08-07

1991, Tim Berners-Lee released files describing his idea for the World Wide Web. Thanks to him we can share our comics globally!

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2017-08-07

Trivia time! This British painter passed away in 1788. He's famous for including landscapes in his portraits, he liked them more.

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This painting by Thomas Whitcombe, on loan from , depicts the end of the Battle of the Nile in 1798

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Drinkstone Park by Thomas Gainsborough who died in 1788.

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Jean Dubuffet was born in 1901.

See 7 works by the artist who coined the term Art Brut: https://t.co/eW5jF5NpN3

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