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May 17th,1510 Sandro Botticelli died in Florence

Probable self-portrait in his Adoration of the Magi, 1475

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in 1711, Alexander Pope's "An Essay on Criticism" is published anonymously (one of his first major poems).

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Thomas Gainsborough was born in 1727. Have you been to visit 'Mr and Mrs Andrews'? http://t.co/yPcIafpEKj

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Here's "Heneage Lloyd and his Sister Lucy" by Thomas Gainsborough born in 1727

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Artist Mary Delany was born in 1700. She began making these 'mosaicks’ at age 72! http://t.co/wdfIq2Gkxu

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Léon Bakst was born in 1866. His illustration graces our July 2013 issue cover: http://t.co/Ayz72dqmux

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Costume designer Léon Bakst was born in 1866. His stunning 'Firebird' designs to celebrate ^C

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150 years ago the Lord Lyon granted arms to Charles Hay, a banker living in Edinburgh's New Town

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21 years ago, the racing world lost the legend that was Ayrton Senna

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Ottone Rosai was in 1895 in Florence. See his work Man Waiting, 1919 http://t.co/O4UJiLfyBl

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French artist Claude Gillot was born in 1673. Here's one of his ink drawings http://t.co/iqO9bHj7tJ

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Delacroix born in 1798 drew inspiration for this ptg. from his 1832 trip to Morocco http://t.co/rIBoELEfpb

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Willem de Kooning was born in 1904. Here is his painting 'Woman I' (1950-52) http://t.co/JsXU4q7yps

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Born in 1707: author Henry Fielding. Here are illustrations to his novel Tom Jones http://t.co/dy5jdqXEZf

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Picasso died in 1973 ... "El rapto de las Sabinas" 1962

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Albrecht Dürer died in 1528. Here’s a selection of his wonderful works http://t.co/SAwua5L53Y

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Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I was born in 1459. Here’s a portrait by Dürer http://t.co/XlwBruYxQb

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Born in 43 BC: Roman poet Ovid. These works depict stories from his Metamorphoses http://t.co/pJvplBpsfM

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was born in 1475. Admire God's behind in one of this fresco from the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

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