(1775–1851) The artist’s works: The Villa of Maecenas at Tivoli c.1794–1797 National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Self-Portrait c.1799 Tate Britain, London Copy of Poussin’s Landscape 1799 Tate Britain, London Christ Crowned with Thorns, after Titian 1802 Tate Britain, London Mars and Venus, after Guercino…
Rulers: • Millard Fillmore, 13th President of the United States (1850-1853) • Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837-1901) Events: • Anna Carbentus marries Theodorus van Gogh on May 21. • Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo opened in Brescia. Births: • Evans, Arthur (1851-1941) • Roulin, Augustine (1851-1930) Deaths:…
Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905) Amour Fraternel (Fraternal Love, Virgin and Child with Young Saint John) 1851 Oil on canvas, 147 x 113.7 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Bouguereau enjoyed a lifetime of official favor and commercial success and carried the tradition of…
(1797–1851) née Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Works: • Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus (English) • History of a Six Weeks’ Tour (English) • The Last Man (English) • Mathilda (English) • Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley…