Edgar Degas ‘Dancers’, 1882

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The Fixed Period, written in 1882, is Anthony Trollope’s only futuristic novel. Set in 1980 on the island of Britannula it deals with the theme of enforced euthanasia: citizens must die at the age of 67 to avoid suffering through infirmity and becoming a burden on the taxpayer.

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🏔 Atlas der Alpenflora /.
Wien: Eigenthum und Verlag des Deutschen und Oesterr. Alpenvereins, 1882.
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First photograph of lightning, September 1882

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The Satanic. Satan Sowing Tares
Felicien Rops
1882

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In “Rip Van Winkle” by Washington Irving (1783–1859), Van Winkle drinks liquor with some peculiar men playing nine pins in the Catskill mountains & wakes up 20 years later- echoing cautionary tales of humans who eat or drink in Faery.
🎨 N.C.Wyeth (1882–1945)

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Good morning everyone! How about a stroll up Moncrieffe Hill to take in this wonderful view of Perth and the River Tay?

📸/ Perth from Moncrieffe Hill, John Crawford Wintour (1825–1882), c. 1858.

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The Tree of Forgiveness (1881-2), Death of Medusa (1882) & the Doom (1882). These are some of his most important works in their strange mysticism. They break free of serenity & hint at emotions below the surface

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ピエール=オーギュスト・ルノワール『桃』1881-1882年頃 オルセー美術館

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This vibrant painting brings to mind the sunny, long summer nights yet to come. Sleep well, citizens of Twitterland.
Rockwell Kent (1882-1971), American artist
Late Afternoon, Mohegan Island, 1906/07

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Mary Swanzy (1882-1978), Pattern of Rooftops, Czechoslovakia, c.1920-1922.

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"In the Hammock" by Anders Zorn (1882)

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The Ally Point, Low Tide, 1882

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