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➡️L’Athénienne vertueuse,1762, par Joseph-Marie Vien (1716-1809).
➡️Femmes grecques à la fontaine, par Papety Dominique (1815-1849).

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2020-03-05

Henri Charles Manguin (1874-1949).
Mimosas en fleurs, 1907.

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2020-03-03

Raoul Dufy (1877-1953) Anemones (1937), Anemones (1953) & Anemones (1949). Dufy had a sketchy relaxed style of painting & this is readily apparent in his studies of the flower. They are the essence of 1950s French style.

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2020-02-14

The artist returned to England in 1847. He lived with the Prinseps family for 21 years after 1850. The artist gained a commission from the Houses of Parliament (1852-3). The Good Samaritan (1850), Satan (1847) & Life’s Illusions (1849).

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2020-02-02

Antoni Tàpies - El Foc de les Espines (The Fire of Thorns) (1949).

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2020-01-24

Happy Birthday to Edgar Allan Poe (Jan. 19, 1809 – Oct. 7, 1849).

Poe died virtually penniless. Here he is from my "Made of Money" series, created as a reminder that our best people aren't always rewarded with wealth, and that our wealthiest people aren't always our best.

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2020-01-20

Day 26 of is Marjorie Bowen (1885-1952). Bowen wrote many supernatural tales and some of her best are found in THE LAST BOUQUET: SOME TWILIGHT TALES (1933) and THE BISHOP OF HELL AND OTHER STORIES (1949).

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2019-10-26

“Use this color.” Concept art by Lou Bunin for Alice in Wonderland (1949).

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2019-07-09

Steve Hanks
(San Francisco, b. 1949).

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2019-03-28

🎨 British Esther Borough Johnson (1867-1949).

🖼 Tea table in the garden 1925.
Impressionism.

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2019-03-01

Happy (Genus Fragaria) have been cultivated into hundreds of varieties. from Annales de la Société Royale d'agriculture et de Botanique de Gand, T. 5 (1849). In via Botany Libraries: https://t.co/W5IHMuGG90 🍓

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2019-02-28

Concept drawings by Ray Harryhausen for THE SEVENTH VOYAGE OF SINBAD (1958) , CLASH OF THE TITANS (1981), and the unrealized WAR OF THE WORLDS (1949).

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2019-01-30

Alexandra Exter
(1882-1949).
She was a Russian Cubo- Futurist, Suprematist painter.

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2019-01-26

The manga, "The Everyday Life of Heroes", has been updated with a new chapter (Ch.49). Who will show up this time? Check out the manga below! ♪ https://t.co/lxX1NJGH7I

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2018-10-31

This beautiful illustration of Mecca is taken from a 16th century manuscript (CBL Per 249). Eid Mubarak to all those celebrating today

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2018-08-21

Intricate hand-drawn Laurel Tree (Magnolia altissima) from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands (1754) by Mark Catesby (1683-1749).
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2018-08-02

French stop-motion/live action film, ALICE IN WONDERLAND (1949). With art and puppets by Lou Bunin.

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2018-06-16

Today would have been Gladys MacCabe’s 100th birthday. Gladys formed the 'Ulster Society of Women Artists' in 1957 and was a fashion & arts correspondent during the 1960s. We're lucky to hold some of her works in our collection including 'The Bus Queue' (1948-49).

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2018-06-05