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Battle of Chesme 1770 by I Aivazovsky. Poor Turkish munitions handling and Russian fire ships led to fire spreading through their ships. John Elphinstone, a British RN adviser to the Russians commanded part of the fleet and played a leading role.
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This view looking north west across the Thames at low tide captures Labelye’s Westminster Bridge before c. 1770. To the right a line of buildings runs back to Derby Court – once the London residence of the Earl of Derby. Image © Trustees of @BritishMuseum
The Oak Spring Garden Library contains almost 200 illustrations of plants that were painted in Canton (Guangzhou) and Macau in the late 1760s and early 1770s under the direction of John Bradby Blake (1745-1773), a young supercargo for the British East India Company.
Battle of Cesme at Night (1848) by Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900). The battle painted took place July 1770. #SailingShips #MaritimeArt #RussianArt
The Cherub Harvesters by François Boucher, who died #onthisday in 1770. I find them just a little bit terrifying, to be honest. If I saw them, I wouldn’t hang around. #gloriousgeorgians
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This robe à l’anglaise (c.1770) was made from silk damask dating to the 1730s. Reusing such fabric was a common C18th practice. The gown opens at the front to reveal a matching petticoat, at this time made to be seen. IMG: https://t.co/sKSC3KuUEl @metmuseum
Married #OnThisDay 16May1770, the future Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette in the Royal Chapel of Versailles. She had been married by proxy to Louis at the Augustinian Church in Vienna on 19 April. #18thcentury #marieantoinette
19 April 1770, Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette are married by proxy at the Augustinerkirche in Vienna. #otd
New Post: Nightly Discussion #1770 https://t.co/b8xTGdc7wZ #brony #mlp #Mylittlepony
A woman commits Sati watched by a crowd including a women, musicians, sepoys. The scene is set on the bank of a river with pyre & smoke reflected in the water. 1770-80 #Bengal, pvt collection. #Art #History #Hinduism @JAJafri @ssharadmohhan @mrehanasad79 @dpanikkar @tawairkh
''Mars and Venus: Allegory of Peace" by Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée (1770), at @GettyMuseum
4月24日にリリースするポプリの1stアルバム『ポプリとふわふわ物語』(VSCF-1770)は、小林しのさんやthe Sweet Onionsなどをリリースしているphilia recordsと、FLY HIGH RECORDSが初めてタッグを組んで共同リリースする、その第1弾です。どうぞご期待下さい!
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De beaux dessins du musée Fabre pour l’exposition « Génération en Révolution - Dessins français du musée Fabre, 1770-1815 » présentée au musée Cognacq-Jay.
On this day in 1770: British soldiers kill 5 men in a crowd who were throwing snowballs, stones and sticks at them. African American Crispus Attucks was the 1st to die.
Eight soldiers, one officer, and four civilians were arrested and charged with murder.
If only they all came with a backstory! Bow porcelain mug painted by John de Lanauze for his #mother in 1770! After J. E. Nilsson @britishmuseum
River Landscape (1768-1770) from Thomas Gainsborough on #artDatabaseApp #ArtIsLife #greatArtwork
serial experiments lain fan art book "BREAK THE BORDER" reservation reception started! Full color 98 pages Size B5 Price 1770 yen
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