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Today in #history: Anne Hutchinson is expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony for religious dissent. (1638 CE) #OnThisDay
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Born #onthisday1728 Anton Raphael Mengs German Bohemian #Rococo style #painter in mid-18th century emerged as one of the precursors to Neoclassical painting which replaced Rococo as Europe’s dominant style of painting Produced some of best work for Charles III of Spain
First comics appearance of #JohnConstantine in 'Saga Of The #SwampThing' issue #37, published #OnThisDay in 1985 by #DCcomics (@dccomics)
#CoverArt by #SteveBissette & #JonTotleben
#OTD #Comics #ComicArt #ComicCover #ComicCoverArt #AlanMoore #RickVeitch #Constantine #Hellblazer
"Wobbling, Tubbs turns his back and falls. His team throws in the towel, and soon puts another under Tony’s head to soak up the blood." It was #OnThisDay, Tyson in #Tokyo. Check it out: https://t.co/mL1SVZJTnG #Boxing #History #OTD #MikeTyson #Sports #Legend #Japan
One of the many joys of Japanese #Kaiju movies is spotting the influences they draw upon. Some are more obvious than others...
After a nine year absence, Gamera returned to cinemas #OnThisDay in 1980 in the overtly money-making, post-#StarWars "Gamera: Super Monster". #scifi
#OnThisDay 1965: #DoctorWho - The Web Planet: The Centre.
#DrWho #scifi #sciencefiction
Happy 1st Anniversary of Craig of the Creek episode “The Sunflower” 🌻🎉🌳 it aired on @cartoonnetwork in March 20, 2021 💚🎊🌳 I love how Kelsey tries to help Sun Chun however she can after pet hamster Cookie killed. 💚🌳🌻 #CraigOfTheCreek #OnThisDay #Happy1stAnniversary
William Mackenzie, railway contractor, was born #onthisday 1794. With Thomas Brassey and Joseph Locke he built many continental railway lines particularly in France. The Mackenzie collection of diaries, correspondence and drawings is one of our largest collections.
Born #OnThisDay in 1811: American painter #GeorgeCalebBingham (1811-79)
Portrait of the Artist's Spouse Sarah Elizabeth Hutchison and son, Newton, ca. 1841
#Bingham #AmericanArt #ChildrenInArt
Happy 7th Anniversary of Steven Universe episode “Open Book” 💕🌟📖 it aired on @cartoonnetwork in March 19, 2015 🎊💖💎📚 I Love how Steven and Connie want a new ending to a beloved book series. 🎉🌸🌹⭐️ #StevenUniverse #OnThisDay #Happy7thAnniversary #ConnieStevenUniverse https://t.co/nEIhZg55vF
Happy Birthday to Edgar Cayce, born on this day in 1877.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
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#EdgarCayce #SleepingProphet #Psychic #Clairvoyance #Clairvoyant #trance #Occult #TravisSimpkins #history #OnThisDay #otd #art #portrait #NewAge #sketch
“We raise the watch-word liberty;
We will, we will, we will be free!”
The Tolpuddle Martyrs, a group of Dorset rural labourers who were arrested for swearing a secret oath as members of a friendly society, were sentenced to penal transportation to Australia #OnThisDay 1834.
20 years ago today saw the first broadcast of Godfellas!
#Futurama #OTD #OnThisDay
Born #OnThisDay in 1685: French #Rococo painter #JeanMarcNattier (1685-1766)
Portrait of Marie Françoise de La Cropte de St. Abre, Marquise d'Argence, 1744
#Nattier #FrenchArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1685: French #Rococo painter #JeanMarcNattier (1685-1766)
Portrait of Madame Marsollier and her Daughter, 1749
#Nattier #FrenchArt #ChildrenInArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1685: French #Rococo painter #JeanMarcNattier (1685-1766)
Portrait of Bonne Marie Félicité de Sérent, 1754
#Nattier #FrenchArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1685: French #Rococo painter #JeanMarcNattier (1685-1766)
Portrait of Marie-Geneviève Boudrey as a muse, 1752
#Nattier #FrenchArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1685: French #Rococo painter #JeanMarcNattier (1685-1766)
Portrait of Madame Bouret as Diana, 1745
#Nattier #FrenchArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1685: French #Rococo painter #JeanMarcNattier (1685-1766)
Portrait of Marquise de Pleumartin, née Anne Le Laÿ de Villemaré, 1738
#Nattier #FrenchArt