June 1778. As Clinton withdrew from Philly, GW called a war council. Anthony Wayne, favored an offensive & referring to Clinton’s baggage train said “we may Inculcate the Idea of Burgoyning Clinton…and you will more than probable Effect it.” LOL. Wayne used Burgoyning as a verb.

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Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) painted this, The Funeral of Patroclus, in 1778. It is his first neoclassical work & he would go on to be the master of the neoclassical movement. It was painted in Rome. Now recognised as seminal in his oeuvre, it was once a table top!

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Rembrandt Peale, artist, was born in 1778. He produced a self portrait at the age of 13 and later used it as an example for his students of how even the most accomplished painter began as an amateur in need of improvement.

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Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) painted this, The Funeral of Patroclus, in 1778. It is his first neoclassical work & he would go on to be the master of the neoclassical movement. It was painted in Rome. Now recognised as seminal in his oeuvre, it was once a table top!

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➡️Blue Stockings Society. 18e s. Grpe de discussion littéraire pr ls femmes. Intérêt pr éducation+ questions sociales
➡️Portraits ds ls personnages des muses du temple d'Apollon, 1778.
Modèles: A. Barbauld, Elizabeth Carter, Eliza. Griffith, A. Kauffmann, Ch. Lennox, C. Macaulay.

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Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) est un portraitiste britannique baroque et rococo.
Miss Bowles and her Dog, 1775. Lady Caroline Howard, 1778.

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Bird no. 778. A day off?! For me?!
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This might just be a self-employment thing, but I work almost all the time.
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Why? I think it's because I have the sense that my constant movement is the only thing keeping me afloat.
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One thing I’ve learned from the… https://t.co/e66gUQ7nwH

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Quick illustration of the Portsmouth-built USS Ranger, commanded by Captain John Paul Jones, receiving the first recognition of the American flag by a foreign government in 1778. (Based on the oil painting by Edward Moran, 1898)

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Dramatic rescue of 14-year-old orphan/cabin boy Brook Watson from shark attack in Havana Harbour ~ he survived, though with loss of a leg, and later became Lord Mayor of London, chairman of Lloyds and director of the Bank of England (JS Copley, 1778. MFA Boston)

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John Singleton Copley (3 Jul 1738 - 9 Sep 1815), American painter.

"Following a fashion set by Benjamin West and others, Copley began to paint historical pieces. His first foray into this genre was 'Watson and the Shark,' 1778."

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On All Things today we take a look at a sketch of a ball at Almack's in 1815, attended by Beau Brummell who was born 240 years ago 7th June 1778.
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This grisly scene caused a sensation when first exhibited (and made the artist a fortune through selling prints of its design.) It's one of those images that still holds power today in the gallery. Detail, Watson and the Shark, 1778.

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Joseph Grimaldi, clown and comedian, was born in 1778.

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Daily Paint 778. Sidhe - Magpies

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