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Caspar David Friedrich
* 5.9.1774; † 7.5.1840
Drifting Clouds
#OTD #twitart
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#OTD 4.9.1975: In #Bremerhaven wird das von Hans Scharoun entworfene Deutsche Schiffahrtsmuseum eröffnet
A picture must not be invented but felt.
—Caspar David Friedrich, born #OTD 1774
#Art #ArtHistory #Romanticism #Gothic #CasparDavidFriedrich
The Official #SwanseaFringe Preview Show. This Saturday at @TheHystSwansea - £5 OTD or free with a Fringe ticket! Hosted by @malpope
Richard the Lionheart crowned king of England #OTD in 1189 https://t.co/RFjBEU6iGS
Eric Ravilious died #otd 1942, briefly a neighbour of Emery Walker when he lived on Upper Mall, Hammersmith. Here's his picture of the river
OTD 1591: Battle of Flores in the Anglo-Spanish War with distinguished rear guard action from British Revenge, covering the fleets retreat.
ACD & #OscarWilde dined w/ JM Stoddart @TheLanghamHotel #OTD 1889. SIGN & Picture of Dorian Gray commissioned
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (b. #OTD 1749). Fragment of Faust Part II in the Stefan Zweig Collection. Zweig MS 152: https://t.co/k1nkZpm1Vy
#otd 28 Aug 1793 After lengthy military service for the revolution General Custine is guillotined for treason
Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones, b #OTD 1833, applied his talents to drawing, painting & stained glass
#OTD 27.8.1333: Kaiser Ludwig der Bayer gewährt der Stadt #Heilbronn das Neckarprivileg https://t.co/RyWfJezlXF
On 27 August 1819, John Lewin, artist, author & natural historian died in Sydney at the age of 49. #otd #sciart https://t.co/XdU441frh3
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek "the Father of Microbiology" well known for his pioneering wok in the field of microscopy died #OTD in 1723
#OTD in 1943 a bowls match was held to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Crow Nest Park #Dewsbury. Do you recognize anyone? And who won?!
#OTD in 1942 - USS Nevada (BB 36) @ Puget Sound Navy Yard @PSNSandIMF for repairs after Pearl Harbor #WWII #FlashbackFriday
ROBOT & FRANK was released otd in 2012! Love @Pedro_Demetriou's poster for our screening back in April 2016. Prints: https://t.co/g6aFytHSvN
#folklorethursday #Rome #otd - “mundus patet”: annual opening of the underworld gates on Forum Romanum https://t.co/x2DDQAti0Z