⚒️ #GiorgioDaSebenico, Venetian sculptor and architect (Cathedral of St James in Šibenik), #DOTD 10 October 1473. #Art #Sculpture
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@nathanfrancis79.bsky.social⚒️ #GiorgioDaSebenico, Venetian sculptor and architect (Cathedral of St James in Šibenik), #DOTD 10 October 1473. #Art #Sculpture
@jckaelin.bsky.social@jckaelin.bsky.social@jckaelin.bsky.social@jckaelin.bsky.social@jckaelin.bsky.social@nathanfrancis79.bsky.social"When a film is created, it is created in a language, which is not only about words, but also the way that very language encodes our perception of the world, our understanding of it."
🎬 #AndrzejWajda, Polish #film and #theatre director, #DOTD 9 October 2016. #Filmmaking
@nathanfrancis79.bsky.social"My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too much in the texts which they nevertheless claim to be inaccessible."
✒ #JacquesDerrida, Algerian-French philosopher and academic, #DOTD 9 October 2004. #Philosophy
@nathanfrancis79.bsky.social"I just couldn't stand by and see people destroyed. I did what I could, what I had to do, what my conscience told me I must do."
🕯️ #OskarSchindler, Austrian industrialist, subject of the novel "Schindler's Ark" and the film "Schindler's List", #DOTD 9 October 1974. #Holocaust
@nathanfrancis79.bsky.social"My lady's presence makes the roses red, because to see her lips they blush for shame."
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✒ #HenryConstable, English poet, #DOTD 9 October 1613. #Poetry #Literature
@jckaelin.bsky.social( #JCKaelin here: One of my favorite, and most beloved, people in history : )
#OTD #TDIH #October8, 1895 The #EulmiIncident: #DOTD: #RIP #EmpressMyeongseong aka #QueenMin the assassinated #LastEmpressOfKorea.
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@onehitwondered.bsky.socialRemembering Minnesota’s very own Larry Verne, who #DOTD in 2013. In 1960, Verne earned US US #OneHitWonder honors when his satirical, comedic novelty “Mr. Custer” spent 10 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, including one week at the #1 spot! #LarryVerne #MrCuster #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
@nathanfrancis79.bsky.social“I do not wish to talk about myself because I hold very deeply the belief that what is important is the work, not the person.”
🎨 #RemediosVaro, Spanish surrealist artist, #DOTD 8 October 1963. #Art #Painting
@nathanfrancis79.bsky.social✒ #FelixSalten, Austrian author and critic, #DOTD 8 October 1945. #Literature
@nathanfrancis79.bsky.social🎨 #AlexeiSavrasov, Russian lyrical landscape painter and academic, #DOTD 8 October 1897. #Art #Painting
@nathanfrancis79.bsky.social“Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.”
✒️ #HenryFielding, English novelist (Tom Jones), #DOTD 8 October 1754. #Literature
@nathanfrancis79.bsky.social🎨 #FilippoLippi, Italian Renaissance artist and Carmelite priest, #DOTD 8 October 1469. #Art #Painting
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