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Arnold Böcklin died 1901. Best known for his Isle of the Dead paintings, inspired by the English Cemetery in Florence, and perhaps modeled from the Greek islet of Pontikonisi.

Self-portrait with Death
Isle of the Dead
Moonlit Landscape
Plague

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in 1869, Stanisław the Polish playwright, poet, painter and so much more, was born. As a key figure in the Young movement, he succesfully connected the upcoming modernism with Polish folklore and culture, in both literature and visual arts

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Stanisław Wyspiański, Polish playwright, poet, theatre director, painter & designer, was born in 1869. Wyspiański was one of the most outstanding & multifaceted artists of his time in Poland under the partitions --> https://t.co/kZRIYeVWqN

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Guy Dodson, who did much for the development of protein crystallography techniques, was born in 1937.
He has over 100 structures in the PDB

https://t.co/KnSr1wbLSJ

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in 49 B.C. Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, triggering the start of civil war

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David Bowie in art
beautiful paintings
by Gayna Middleditch (gaynamiddleditch63 on instagram)

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2003 politician Roy Jenkins died. Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer (1967-70) and Home Secretary (1974-76). He was behind 1976 UK referendum to remain in the EU. Over 67% voted YES. 1st UK President of the European Commission. Co-founder SDP

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German Romanticist painter Carl Gustav Carus was born 1789. He studied for a few years under Caspar David Friedrich, which is quite evident in his work.

Tintern Abbey
Faust in his Study
Moonlit Landscape
View of the Colosseum at Night

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Here’s to wishing all my friends a Happy New Year. In honor of the occasion, here are some gorgeous Poe illustrations by English artist James William Carling, who just so happens to have been born 1857

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in -Battle for Convoy ONS154 begins. In a 7 day running battle HMCShips ST. LAURENT, BATTLEFORD, CHILLIWACK, NAPANEE, SHEDIAC & KENOGAMI engage 21 UBoats. 14 of 46 merchant ships are lost w/ 551 sailors killed, 1 UBoat sunk. painting.

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25.12.1705: Sendlinger ca. 1100 bayr. Aufständische werden nach Kapitulation durch österreich. Truppen niedergemetzelt

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in 1843 first published the beloved novel

Join us for special performances by , and on the 21st & 24th for performances by Dickens descendants Mark and Ollie! https://t.co/mzcn7YtoIw

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18 Dec 1627: John Lambe examined by the College of Physicians & found to be ignorant of the language and practice of In June 1628 Lambe was stoned & killed by a mob as a reputed sorcerer.

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Born in 1778, Joseph Grimaldi, English actor, comedian & performer, who made the role of Clown in Harlequinade his own.

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George Romney, the famed portrait artist who depicted Georgian England's elite, was born in 1734, though due to the 1752 change from the Julian to Gregorian calendar, his birthdate is sometimes listed December 26. More: https://t.co/oms7YuquOc

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Flemish painter David Teniers the Younger was born 1610. I’ve always found his creatures and demons in his Temptation of St. Anthony series quite disturbing.

The Cat Concert
Dulle Griet (Mad Meg)
Temptation of St. Anthony
Temptation of St. Anthony

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