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Duchess Viola de Medici
Duchess of Tuscany in 1910s, supporter and sponsor of Blackshirts in 1920s. in 1927, after a series of wacky accidents, she got transported to 2024, discovering the wonders of modern technology, and becoming a NEET holed up in her palace. https://t.co/ZWWnIqCtIj
Famed burlesque star Sally Rand, born this day 4/3/1904 started in film in 1925, was named a WAMPAS Baby Star in 1927, and most famously appeared in "Bolero" (1934) recreating her famous fan dance.
Johan Antonie de Jonge 1864-1927, dutch.
Window cleaning, 19th century, watercolour, private collection.
Birthday in the park: Louis Agassiz Fuertes, 1874-1927, ornithologist and illustrator.......https://t.co/NZWq6v2mE8 #ornithology #birds #illustration
René Magritte, The Secret Double or The Double Secret, 1927, held by @CentrePompidou
10 janvier 1927, le film Metropolis de Fritz Lang sort en salle, à Berlin.
Edward Hopper, Automat, 1927, collection of The Des Moines Art Center, Iowa
John Reinhard Weguelin RWS ROI, 1849 – 1927, English painter and illustrator; The Mermaid of Zennor
John Reinhard Weguelin RWS ROI, 1849 – 1927, English painter and illustrator; The Bath
Grace Carpenter Hudson (American painter) 1865 - 1937
Let Others Worry, 1927, oil on canvas
In love with these 1950-70s posters from the WI Friends of Our Native Landscape @WisHistory
Based on the org of Jens Jensen's prairie crew, the WI branch was founded by undergrads in 1927, in part for "inspiration during exams". Some things never change!
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1927, muore la giornalista Matilde Serao, prima donna italiana a fondare e dirigere un quotidiano, Il Corriere di Roma, ripetendosi con Il Mattino e Il Giorno. È una delle protagoniste de L’Italia della Prima Guerra Mondiale in 50 ritratti di @paolomieli @peraltro @CentauriaLibri
Happy 95th birthday to Alex Katz, born #OnThisDay in 1927, who has devoted his career to crafting a singular painterly vision: Self-Portrait Swimming #2, 1991
OTD in 1927, Kirkstall Abbey Miracle Play opened for 12 days. Produced by Walter Nugent Monck. This is an original publication in the @theleedslibrary archive. @LeedsCivicTrust @LeedsMuseums
In 1927, German physicists Dr Fritz London & Dr Walter Heitler applied quantum mechanics (Schrödinger equation of 1925) to explain covalent bonding in the hydrogen molecule: this significantly-enhances astrophysics research of hydrogen (e.g. molecular clouds)...
Nicolay Diulgheroff, the Bulgarian artist and prominent representative of interwar Italian Futurism died #onthisday in Turin in 1982.
His painting Woman at a Window, 1927, is in our current exhibition where it creates a dialogue with Alexander Archipenko’s sculpture, Reclining.
“Virgindade inútil”, lançado em 1927, ganha reedição https://t.co/ggCXTXBS8v via @jornalrascunho #livros #literatura