Tag: 1856

Robert Schumann

(1810–1856) Robert Alexander Schumann Works: • Carnaval (1834-1835) • Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129 (1850) • Davidsbündlertänze (1837) • Dichterliebe “A Poet’s Love” (1840) • Fantasie in C, Op.17 (1839) • Kreisleriana (1838) • Piano Concerto in A…

Banco de España (Madrid)

Established: 1856 Finished: 1891 Location: Calle de Alcalá, 48, 28014 Madrid Style: Eclectic Website: https://www.bde.es/bde/es/ Collection: • Goya, Francisco (1746-1828): Francisco Cabarrús (1788) See also: • Madrid (España)

George Bernard Shaw

(1856–1950) Works: • Androcles and the Lion (1912) • Arms and the Man (1894) • Augustus Does His Bit: A True-to-Life Farce (1916) • Back to Methuselah: A Metabiological Pentateuch (1921) • Candida (1898) • Caesar and Cleopatra (1898) • Fanny’s First Play (1911) • Heartbreak House (1913-1916)…

John Singer Sargent

(1856–1925) The artist’s works: Wineglasses probably 1875 National Gallery, London En route pour la pêche 1878 National Gallery of Art, Washington A Street in Venice c.1880–1882 Clark Art Institute, Williamstown Fumée d’ambre gris 1880 Clark Art Institute, Williamstown Venetian Bead Stringers 1880 or 1882 Buffalo AKG…

Woodrow Wilson

(1856–1924) 28th President of the United States (1913–1921) See also: • Presidents of the United States | United States

Franklin Pierce

(1804–1869) 14th President of the United States (1853–1857) See also: • Presidents of the United States | United States

1856

Rulers: • Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States (1853-1857) • Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837-1901) Events: • Banco de España established in Madrid. • National Portrait Gallery founded in London. Births: • Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939) • Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925) • Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950) •…