Tag: 1851

1851

Rulers: • Millard Fillmore, 13th President of the United States (1850-1853) • Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837-1901) Events: • Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo opened in Brescia. Births: • Evans, Arthur (1851-1941) • Roulin, Augustine (1851-1930) Deaths: • Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft (1797-1851) • Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851)…

Amour Fraternel (1851)

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

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

(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…