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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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2023-04-03

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 Her unpublished ms Fruits of the Lima Market is held by ; source, https://t.co/vCASZlKWPz

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2023-01-29

Fate シリーズ(fate series) 玉藻前(Tamamno no Mae) (2464),j young

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2023-01-03

Fate シリーズ(fate series) 玉藻前(Tamamno no Mae) (2064),mochigome (fatelly)

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2023-01-03

Fate シリーズ(fate series) 玉藻前(Tamamno no Mae) (1464),kou mashiro

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2023-01-03

Born on this day: Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (or better known as Madame de Pompadour) (1721-1764), maîtresse-en-titre and political aide/adviser of Louis XV, and an influential figure at the French court

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2022-12-29

Born in 1721: Marquise of (1721-64), Maîtresse-en-titre of

Portrait by François (1703-70), 1758

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2022-12-29

Born in 1721: Marquise of (1721-64), Maîtresse-en-titre of

Portrait by François (1703-70), 1759

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2022-12-29

Born in 1721: Marquise of (1721-64), Maîtresse-en-titre of

Portrait by François (1703-70), 1756


More on: https://t.co/KXFlpiaRmr

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2022-12-29

I don't know if you've ever played Snowboard Kids (some Mario Kart-ish games on N64), but Damien from 2 has some. Manjoume + Starscream vibes lol. some context: https://t.co/7ZVsROvbWX (old random special interests alert)

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2022-12-29

MICHELANGELO (1475-1564), "The Libyan Sibyl", c. 1510-11. The Sistine Chapel, Rome, Italy.
https://t.co/USzxTLtTiC

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2022-10-20

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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2022-09-21

🎂
Keanu Reeves (b. 2 Sep 1964), Canadian actor who found his greatest success in comedy, science-fiction, and action movies.

"In 1999 Reeves reached a new level of stardom with his portrayal of Neo in the sci-fi cult classic 'The Matrix'."

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2022-09-03

Por fin me he puesto al día con el manga de Iruma (cap 264), aunque era obvio que Shiida iba a ser buena en algún momento. Tiene mucho waifu potential (aunque no llegue nunca a ser nadie de el plot principal), ojalá se quede en Babyliss

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2022-08-19

🧳#TravelTuesday

🏞️Nature is the best teacher, as believed by Hong Ren (1610–1664), one of the four great monk artists in the beginning of the Qing dynasty who captured these landscapes with texture strokes of countless varieties.

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2022-07-26