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in 1721, wood carver Grinling Gibbons died. The Quire of St Paul's is a masterpiece of his artistry and skill, and in this 300th anniversary year of his death is currently undergoing important conservation work by our Conservator and team.

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2021-08-03

300 years ago renowned woodcarver Grinling Gibbons died. Known for his motifs of foliage, flowers, animals and cherubs, he was also a skilled draughtsman. Only c.50 of his drawings survive, including this design for a chimneypiece at Hampton Court Palace, c.1689-94.

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2021-08-03

Akira pin-up by Dave Gibbons

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2021-08-03

You already know I’m about that oo oo aa aa life

I got gorillas, baboons, orangutans, chimps, gibbons, geladas, proboscis monkeys, macaques, you name it

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2021-07-17

Mind-blowing, Martha Washington Goes To War covers by Dave Gibbons!

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2021-06-30

Finally, we have Portia Gibbons (Yet again, From The Mighty B!).

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2021-06-27

“Love draws the curtain of the night,
And love brings back the day.”
-Thomas Gibbons (1720-1785)
https://t.co/0WHi3ltuTj
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2021-06-27

Orlando Gibbons died while at Canterbury 1625. His early death was a shock to his peers & necessitated a post-mortem, though the cause of death (apoplexy) aroused less comment than the haste of his burial & his body not being returned to London.

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2021-06-05

“Love draws the curtain of the night,
And love brings back the day.”
-Thomas Gibbons (1720-1785)
https://t.co/0WHi3ltuTj

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2021-05-31

dave gibbons, look at all the detail, and not just detail, but important information that would play a part down the road, he can pack into one panel, good LORD...

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2021-05-28

Billy Gibbons: Il video del singolo "My Lucky Card" https://t.co/bI1GclDwGC

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2021-05-16

new account!!
helloo i'm joaquin, i like music and primates (mainly gibbons)
i like to draw from time to time
if u wanna add me on other stuff just ask me :>

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2021-05-13

And here's that Dave Gibbons HtD in place on the CMN cover.

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2021-04-20

"Janine Gibbons’s artwork poetically captures the coastal atmosphere, and the love and care between grandson and grandfather. Absolutely stunning."—, author/illustrator of "Birdsong"

Pre-order "Jigging for Halibut with Tsinii": https://t.co/QRc6PdFj6j

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2021-04-10

The Life and Times of Martha Washington in the Twenty-first Century
by Frank Miller, Dave Gibbons
https://t.co/PUowjYtpdc

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2021-04-09

“Love draws the curtain of the night,
And love brings back the day.”
-Thomas Gibbons (1720-1785)
https://t.co/0WHi3ltuTj

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2021-04-09

Happy Monday, fellow spookies! Time for a new episode, click the link in our bio to tune in.
This week, Danyelle shares the fascinating story of June & Jennifer Gibbons, also known as “The Silent Twins”.
Then, Holly covers a brutal cult from here in Ontario: The Ant Hill Kids.

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2021-04-05