"Evening view of Rome from Mount Janiculum" /Louvre museum/ by D. (1796-1864)

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He died in 1864, in Surrey, aged 57. Dyce (1860-4), Praying Hands (1864), Dante & Beatrice (nd) & The Woman of Samaria (nd). For such a profoundly spiritual painter it’s deeply moving that one of his last works was of hands praying.

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March 8, 1796, likely birthday of Orra White Hitchcock ( 1796 – 1863).
She was one of America’s earliest female botanical and scientific illustrators and artists, best known for illustrating the scientific works of her husband, geologist Edward Hitchcock (1793–1864)

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In his late works his subjects achieve a monumental form & remain memorable in the mind. The Laundress (c1860), A Famous Motive (c1862), Third Class Carriage (c1863) & the Omnibus (1864)

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Pomegranate / Punica granatum, 1850/53, by (Welsh, 1804-1864), who was born (Jan 29). Her unpublished ms Fruits of the Lima Market is held by ; source, https://t.co/vCASZlKWPz

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Καληνύχτα.Jean Alaux (15 January 1785 – 2 March 1864) was a French painter-J.A.J22

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🌺May the coming 2023 be as exuberant as these

花卉册 清 朱熊
Album of Flowers, Zhu Xiong (1801–1864)

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物語は、元治元年(1864)の新選組の酒席で始まる。酒肴として挙がった「最強の剣士は誰か?」という問いかけに、それぞれが過去の最強の対戦相手を回顧し、「強者が強者を語る」という形で進行していく。現在までに第4巻まで刊行されていて、→

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Alexandre Calame (1810-1864) "L'Hiver/The Winter" (1851)

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William Dyce, (1806 - 1864).
Beatrice, 1859.

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"La clase obrera posee ya un elemento de triunfo: el número. Pero el número no pesa en la balanza si no está unido por la asociación y guiado por el saber" (Karl Marx, Manifiesto de la Asociación Internacional de Trabajadores, 1864).

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Guten Morgen, ihr Lieben!
Alexandre Calame (1810–1864) 🎨🇨🇭
Vierwaldstätter See, 1852 🖼️
Amsterdam Museum 🏛️

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J.M. Whistler: “The Princess from the Land of Porcelain” (1864), modelled by Christina Spartali, part of the Cavafy family circle in London, and a painting Cavafy was likely to have known. Cavafy was to be photographed in front of an oriental screen at home in Alexandria 1929.

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Portrait of Princess Louise, by German painter Albert Graefle (1864). Royal Collection.

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Portrait of Queen Alexandra when Princess of Wales, by German painter Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1864). Royal Collection.

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The Wilds of Lake Superior (1864) by Thomas Moran

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Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island (1864) by William Stanley Haseltine

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