Day 856: I think it's finished!
I'll repost later with the art tag since it's intended for a specific milestone/celebration, but you guys are the cool peeps who got the previews/to see how the sausage got made lol

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Hatenna
Revised Credit portrait by

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Post Himekaidou Hatate by 涼貓

Artist's pixiv: https://t.co/YjrewRuvba

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kepada istrinya Jenny, 1856:
"Ketika kita berpisah, saya langsung menyadari bahwa waktu telah melakukan untuk cintaku apa yang matahari dan hujan lakukan untuk tanaman: telah membuatnya tumbuh. Cintaku untukmu muncul apa adanya: raksasa".

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0856: insomnia

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The Treaty of Paris was ratified 1856: the Crimean War was over; peace was proclaimed. John Bell's Crimean War Memorial off Pall Mall remembers some of those who died—& in front of it stands Florence Nightingale, who helped to save some of the rest. https://t.co/kv6thzrej0

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Born in 1856: Irish painter (1856-1941)

Portrait of Hazel Martyn (1880-1935), Lady Lavery, 1922

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Born in 1856: Irish painter (1856-1941)

Portrait of Aïda, Early 20th Century

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Born in 1856: Irish painter (1856-1941)

Portrait of Ellen Julia Myers, Lady Jackson, 1919

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Born in 1856: English-born Australian painter (1856-1931)

Portrait of William Windeyer (1834-97), 1892

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Born in 1856: English-born Australian painter (1856-1931)

Portrait of Elizabeth Sarah (Lillie) Roberts, née Williamson (1860-1928), 1910

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Born in 1856: German-born Swiss painter (1856-1927)

Portrait of Ernst Josephson (1851-1906)

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Born in 1856: German-born Swiss painter (1856-1927)

Portrait of Julie Feurgard, 1886


Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne

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Born in 1856: German-born Swiss painter (1856-1927)

Portrait of Jean-Joseph (1855-94)

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Historic invention of the day: 

1856: James Harrison produces the world's first practical ice making machine and refrigerator using the principle of vapour compression in Geelong, Australia.

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1856: Birth in Co of William "Bill" Massey (d. 1925). Farmed near Auckland, New Zealand, hence "Farmer Bill". 2nd longest serving PM of NZ (19th). named for him. Known for farming interest & opposition organised labour. https://t.co/FblSOXCv1t

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Born in 1856: American painter (1856-1925)

Portrait of Miss Mathilde Townsend, 1907

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Born in 1856: American painter (1856-1925)

Portrait of Miss Grace Woodhouse, 1890

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Born in 1856: American painter (1856-1925)

Portrait of Mary Crowninshield Endicott Chamberlain, Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain, 1902

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