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Walter Paget, who served as his brother Sidney’s model for Sherlock Holmes, died 1935 https://t.co/aZBXI215xQ

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Happy Birthday to astronomer of Gdansk (and beer-brewer) Johannes Hevelius! Born January 28th, 1611 https://t.co/VSODvd2ga3

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Scottish painter John MacWhirter died 1911. He was greatly inspired by the Alps and Scotland's mountain landscapes

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Scottish Colourist S J Peploe was born in 1871; his "Still Life" (1930) is part of 's collection of oil paintings

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Lewis Carroll was born in 1832

Discover how he created – & see the original manuscript! https://t.co/AjDePelIzz

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1798 Dorothy writes "while we were in the wood the moon burst through the invisible veil that enveloped her..."

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, als Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart * 27.1.1756 in Salzburg; † 5. Dezember 1791 in Wien

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26.1.1790: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts "Così fan tutte" nach einem Text von Lorenzo da Ponte wird im Wiener Burgtheater uraufgeführt

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Happy 258th Birthday to the Bard of Ayrshire, Bro. Robert (Rabbie) Burns, born in 1759!

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Happy Birthday to the Father of Modernism Eduoard Manet! Born in 1832. 'Portrait of Carolus-Duran' is 1 of our faves in our galleries!

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German artist Joseph Wolf, born in 1820 specialized in illustration & was a favorite of explorers and naturalists.

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"I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense."

David Lynch, born Jan 20, 1946

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For Poe's birthday, some of Harry Clarke's illustrations for Tales of Mystery and Imagination.

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"An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all." HB to post-impressionist Paul Cezanne, born in 1839.

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Greenock inventor was born 1736. Here he is, as a steampunk scientist, for our 22 Pages Comic History exhibition last year

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17.1.1773: Die "Exsultate, jubilate" von Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wird durch den Kastraten Rauzzini in Mailand uraufgeführt

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16 January 1809 Battle of Corruna - British troops under Sir John Moore defeat fierce French attack. Moore dies of wounds.

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Swiss painter Arnold Böcklin died 1901. He was heavily influenced by and had a fascination with death

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Emma Hamilton was one thing for Romney, another for Gillray. She died OTD but art keeps her name and image alive.

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