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6 April 1854.
Crimean War: First Shot of the War,
Richard Henry Nibbs (1816–1893)
National Maritime Museum

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2018-04-06

It is hard to believe that Florence Woolward (1854-1936) received no formal training in botanical illustration. This poplar (Populus deltoides) is from her studies of poplar & elm trees

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2018-03-09

The English painter, engraver and illustrator John Martin died on this day in 1854. Find his sublime and rather fantastical "Fall of Babylon" in our online collection https://t.co/VnNuFwgcOW . ^jg

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2018-02-17

1812 Dickens parodied the legendary discovery of wool in visited in 1854 & his magazine “All The Year Round’ described village as a “colony”.

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2018-02-08

John Martin's epic illustrations for Paradise Lost (1827). Martin fell victim to changes in public taste. His grandiose visions seemed outmoded to the mid-Victorians & after he died (1854) his art became neglected & forgotten. By 1930 "his paintings fetched only a pound or two"

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2018-02-06

Landscape with Bridge, by Genaro Pérez Villaamil (February 3, 1807 – June 5, 1854) https://t.co/qrjfGyKz8d

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2018-02-03

Painting of the Day!

John Martin
"The Bard"
1789-1854
1817 - 127 x 102 cms | 50 x 40 ins
Oil on canvas
Yale Centre for British Art New Haven | United States

To see more works by this artist please visit us at: https://t.co/dcfjI2Zq1N

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2018-01-12

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🎨 Evening, Pont Neuf, c.1910

👨‍🎨 Eugène Galien-Laloue (1854 – 1941) was a French artist of French-Italian parents and was born in Paris on December 11, 1854. He was a populariser of street scenes, usually painted in autumn or winter.

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2018-01-09

Happy Birthday, Sherlock Holmes! (January 6, 1854)

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2018-01-07

The Meeting (with Alfred Bruyas), 1854
by Gustave Courbet

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2018-01-05

"Eradicating the Cantonese Bandits" 剿滅粵匪圖 [#FakeNews c. 1854] https://t.co/ZuA3bgWici

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2018-01-02

Miquel Carbonell i Selva (1854-1896) - Safo, 1881

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2017-12-11

Populus tremula subsp. grandidentata, common aspen. Florence Helen Woolward's (1854-1936) illustrations of poplar and elm trees demonstrate her draughtsmanship & botanical expertise, here creating a 3D effect with the catkins both behind & in front of the branch

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2017-12-02

🎨 Barend Cornelis Koekkoek, "Winter Landscape with Wood Gatherers and Skaters", 1854

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2017-11-10

La cathédrale de en 1854 : dessinée et en (plan-)relief

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2017-10-21

Albert Edelfelt (1854–1905) One of the famous Finnish painters 🌹❤️

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2017-10-19