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#otd 7 September 1778 – American Revolutionary War: France invades Dominica in the British West Indies, before Britain is even aware of France's involvement in the war.
#britishhistory #d7sep #onthisdayinhistory
John Hayes St Leger, 1778 #joshuareynolds #reynolds https://t.co/BQPdSEXjcn
Lady Caroline Howard, 1778 #joshuareynolds #reynolds https://t.co/I3giRom6pl
Isabella, Lady Beauchamp, 1778 #reynolds #rococo https://t.co/oTl4V4Smt3
One of David’s first great works is an oil sketch called the Funeral of Patroclus (1778-9). It was sent from Rome to Paris to show his study there. It is a magnificent work showing his earliest Neoclassical work and in .
.@NGIreland It’s also a testimony to gay love
Born #OnThisDay in 1748: French painter #JacquesLouisDavid (1748-1825)
Portrait by #RembrandtPeale (1778-1860), 1807
#FrenchArt #Neoclassicism
Born #OnThisDay in 1765: #WilliamIV, King of the United Kingdom (1765-1837)
Portrait as a boy with brother #Edward by #BenjaminWest (1738-1820), 1778
#Hanover #ChildrenInArt #BrothersInArt
beautiful teapot with c scroll handles. Part of a coffee and tea service, Manufactuur Oud-Loosdrecht, c. 1778 - c. 1782
17 août 1778 : Naissance de Johannes Hermanus Koekkoek, peintre allemand.
Mrs. Thrale and her Daughter Hester (Queeney), 1778 #rococo #reynolds https://t.co/V7RWC8siAH
#Otd 1778: Papists Act. 1st Act for Catholic Relief. Granted rights of leasing & inheritance to those who'd taken oath allegiance. Penalty of perpetual imprisonment for keeping a school, repealed! When Britain at war in America; keep RCs on side! Same 1793 https://t.co/2mekELNlN7
John Hayes St Leger, 1778 #rococo #reynolds https://t.co/BQPdSEXjcn
Mrs. Elizabeth Carnac, 1778 #reynolds #rococo https://t.co/YFzfOsqtm5
Lady Caroline Howard, 1778 #joshuareynolds #rococo https://t.co/I3giRom6pl
This portrait of Dido Elizabeth Belle Lindsay and Elizabeth Murray by David Martin, thought to have been created in 1778, has left historians questioning the true date due to the outdated fashion choices more suitable for the 1760s. Read more! https://t.co/L8bGfjyd8Q
Chimpers #1778 sold for 3.1 ETH!
Buyer: Tanq
Seller: FrogBayou
Platform OpenSea
https://t.co/Jm5wPeMM0B
John Singleton Copley, The Collapse of the Earl of Chatham in the House of Lords, 7 July 1778, 1779 #johnsingletoncopley #museumarchive https://t.co/QJ49hSpZrP