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Day 1805. Need to finish the week with a nice drink...or two...drink you soon, #Chatime!
With 10 days in each week & 30 days in every month, the French Revolutionary calendar was created during the French Revolution & used by the govt from 1793 to 1805. It renamed all days & months to remove all taint of religion, royalty or tradition.
Here are the renamed months:
#Blake revisits the #plague focusing on the victims in 1779, 1784, showing the Houses of Death in the illuminated books & colour prints in the 1790s, and a racially diverse grouping in 1805. But how does he see their 'invisible enemy'? more on 15/6 #BBKArtsWeeks @birkbeck_arts
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Este colorido paisaje es la popular nebulosa del Corazón, también conocida como IC 1805. En su centro se encuentra el cúmulo abierto Melotte 15, formado por estrellas muy jóvenes. En la parte superior derecha es visible la nebulosa Cabeza de pez. #FelizJueves
S. Cottin, Mathilde, 1805.
Histoire entre Mathilde, sœur de Richard & Malek-Adhel, frère de Saladin
➡️Mathilde & Malek Adhel au tombeau de Montmorency, 1814
➡️Mathilde surprise ds ls jardins de Damiette par Malek Adhel, 1817
➡️Mathilde & Malek-Adhel (...), 1824
Par Rosalie Caron
#HansChristianAndersen born #OnThisDay in 1805. https://t.co/Ac4BGfSHmf
William Buchan author of ‘Domestic Medicine’ died #OTD in 1805. His book was a guide for the lay public to treat themselves at home. Although it did include the tip to avoid bathing, because human perspiration inhibited germs and gave you a ‘healthy glow’ https://t.co/6EXaJz1vDO
Man's best friend: Charles Gough, died in a fall on Helvellyn, in 1805. He was accompanied by his dog Foxie, who stayed by his side for three months until his body was discovered.
(Painting by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer)
#NationalStorytellingWeek #history #Cumbria
To celebrate #WeevilWednesday, here's Australia's Diamond Weevil (Chrysolopus spectabilis) illustrated by Edward Donovan 1805. https://t.co/r5rlJ58pOz via @BioDivLibrary @SILibraries
William Alfred Delamotte (1775 - 1863)
Born Weymouth. Died Oxford.
On the Isis, Waterperry, Oxfordshire.
Date 1805.
Oil on board mounted to panel
Yale Center for British Art.
Buy: Sleeping nude (2015)
Original Art, Painting 150x120x4 cm by Unos Lee (China)
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ID 12862988 @artmajeur
Bird no. 805. Soft
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Here’s a weird one: what’s the softest thing you touched today? If it’s morning where you are, bed do… https://t.co/raiTfhLkOa
Portrait of Italian opera singer Giuseppina Grassini by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, 1805. Grassini became Napoleon's mistress shortly after Marengo, and returned with him to Paris. Later in life, she also had an affair with the Duke of Wellington.