The Evolution of Visual Expression : A Tale of Art and Technology, by Fabio Comparelli

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10 January 1929. The first of the 24 comic book series, Adventures of Tintin, created by Belgium cartoonist, Georges Remi (aka Hergé), was published in Belgium. The series was one of the most popular of the 20th century, published in over 70 languages with sales over 200 million. pic.twitter.com/vSB9PfzTTC

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#RIP #OTD in 1867 Neoclassical painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres died of pneumonia in his apartment on the Quai Voltaire in Paris, aged 86. Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris with a tomb sculpted by his student Jean-Marie Bonnassieux https://t.co/9dLWRe9MFi pic.twitter.com/It12TwO3qR

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15 January 1859. The National Portrait Gallery opened to the public, in Great George Street, London. It housed a collection of portraits of historically important and famous British people. The gallery moved in 1896 to its current site at St Martin’s Place, London. pic.twitter.com/tWNt5zSmrQ

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#RIP #OTD in 1863 painter Horace Vernet died in Paris at the age of 73. Cimetière de Montmartre in Paris https://t.co/wkc3aL9HK9 pic.twitter.com/wIOe6sy9IE

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#RIP #OTD in 1933, artist and designer Louis Comfort Tiffany died in New York City at the age of 84. Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn https://t.co/wkc3aLafzH pic.twitter.com/Y6fFv4OUeT

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18 January 1958. The 1st issue of the comic, Bunty, was launched. It was hugely popular with its under 15 female readership. A total of 2,249 issues were published before it ceased publication in 2001. The most popular story was “The Four Marys” who all attended a public school. pic.twitter.com/CYWIDYu5HF

— Prof. Frank McDonough (@FXMC1957) January 18, 2023

19 January 1839. Legendary artist, Paul Cezanne, was born in Aix-en-Provence, France. He’s been seen by art historians as a key figure in the transition from late 19th-century Impressionism to 20th Cubism. Picasso saw him as a key influence on Cubism, and modern art in general. pic.twitter.com/NHNTTems9b

— Prof. Frank McDonough (@FXMC1957) January 19, 2023

#RIP #OTD in 1981 photographer best known for her black and white pictures featuring either herself or female models, Francesca Woodman died jumping out of a loft window of a building on the East Side of Manhattan, aged 22. https://t.co/QXLn7UFOXm pic.twitter.com/xyqzLfVgds

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This day 111 years ago – 20 January 1908 – the first public gallery of modern art in the world, the Hugh Lane Gallery, opened on Harcourt Street, Dublin.

Originally The Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, it has paintings by Édouard Manet, Claude Monet, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. pic.twitter.com/2c6kFmmIxO

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Whilst painting this portrait of Ruskin the artist Millais fell in love with Ruskin's wife leading to a divorce. Quite a scandal at the time.

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Artist Lai Yuesen (赖跃森) is mostly known for his super-realistic oil paintings, generally impressive still life perfomances that look like anything but still.

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— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) January 20, 2023

23 January 1832. Edouard Manet was born in Paris, France. He was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, and a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. His surviving works comprise 430 oil paintings, 89 pastels, and 400 works on paper. pic.twitter.com/mpGzKCmuX0

— Prof. Frank McDonough (@FXMC1957) January 23, 2023

23 January 1944. Norwegian painter, Edvard Munch, died (aged 80). His best known work, The Scream, has become one of the most iconic images of world art. According to Munch, he was inspired while out walking at sunset, when he “heard the enormous, infinite scream of nature”. pic.twitter.com/CRKiksJIpB

— Prof. Frank McDonough (@FXMC1957) January 23, 2023

Surrealist artist, Salvador Dali, died #OTD in 1989. Here’s the dream sequence he created for Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller, Spellbound (1945). pic.twitter.com/SWCycC6N2c

— Prof. Frank McDonough (@FXMC1957) January 23, 2023

#RIP #OTD in 1883 artist, as a printmaker, illustrator (Paradise Lost, The Tempest, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The Raven), painter, comics artist, caricaturist, and sculptor Gustave Doré died in Paris, aged 51. Père Lachaise Cemetery https://t.co/er7e2QcmqA pic.twitter.com/pPcQn6WiIr

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#RIP #OTD in 1920, painter and sculptor Amedeo Modigliani died of tubercular meningitis at the Hôpital de la Charité in Paris at the age of 35. Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris https://t.co/0RWdvVStWH pic.twitter.com/9FnnAyltGo

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#RIP #OTD in 1920 painter, art model, common-law wife of Amedeo Modigliani, Jeanne Hébuterne died with her unborn baby, falling from her fifth-floor apartment in Paris, the day after Modigliani died, aged 21. Next to Modigliani in Père Lachaise Cemetery https://t.co/meUe3sH87m pic.twitter.com/3ZidJhXu2r

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