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April 8 – The British National Gallery first opens to the public in the building purpose-designed for it by William Wilkins in Trafalgar Square, London.; August 31 – Scottish-born scene painter David Roberts sets sail for Egypt, with the encouragement of J. M. W. Turner, to produce a series of drawings of the region for use as the basis for paintings and chromolithographs.
Cyrus Miller's carnival has come to town. Its chief draw is a gorilla named Goliath. Each night, Goliath is teased by a trapeze artist named Laverne. She swings back and forth, just out of reach from the simian's upraised arms. This frustrates Goliath, but audiences are thrilled.
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Cyrus Cincinato Cuneo ROI (18 June 1879 – 23 July 1916), [2] [3] known as Ciro, was an American-born English visual artist, best known for painting. Early life
Tonight, you can spend it all in one place, beginning at 6 p.m., when Sotheby's offers pieces from the late Sydell Miller's astounding art collection at "A Legacy of Beauty: The Collection of ...
John E. Weyss (1820–1903), artist and cartographer; Worthington Whittredge (1820–1910), painter; 1821 Robert Duncanson (c. 1821–1872), painter, muralist; Persis Goodale Thurston Taylor (1821–1906), Hawaiian-born painter and sketch artist; 1822 Mathew Brady (1822–1896), photographer; 1823 Daniel Folger Bigelow (1823–1910), painter
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The Freedom Sculpture or Freedom: A Shared Dream, is a 20,400 lb (9,300 kg) stainless steel, gold, and silver public art sculpture in Century City, Los Angeles, California, by artist and architect Cecil Balmond. [1]