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| + | "I say, beware of all enterprises that require new [[clothing|clothes]]." --''[[Walden]]'' (1854) by Henry David Thoreau | ||
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| [[Image:Louis Janmot Nightmare.jpg|thumb|200px|''[[Poem of the Soul, Nightmare]]'' ([[1854]] by [[Louis Janmot]]]] | [[Image:Louis Janmot Nightmare.jpg|thumb|200px|''[[Poem of the Soul, Nightmare]]'' ([[1854]] by [[Louis Janmot]]]] | ||
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| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| - | *[[Alhambra Theatre]], music hall | + | *"[[Questions sur le beau]]" (1854) by Delacroix |
| + | *[[Alhambra Theatre]] music hall opens its doors | ||
| *First recorded use of the term ''[[erotica]]'' in English; originally a booksellers' catalogue heading. | *First recorded use of the term ''[[erotica]]'' in English; originally a booksellers' catalogue heading. | ||
| *[[François Rabelais illustrations by Gustave Doré|Gustave Doré illustrates François Rabelais for the first time]] | *[[François Rabelais illustrations by Gustave Doré|Gustave Doré illustrates François Rabelais for the first time]] | ||
| + | *[[The red splodge representing the reign of Ivan the Terrible in Gustave Doré's 'The History of Holy Russia'|The red splodge representing the reign of Ivan the Terrible]] in Gustave Doré's ''The History of Holy Russia'' | ||
| *[[Poem of the Soul, Nightmare]] by Louis Janmot | *[[Poem of the Soul, Nightmare]] by Louis Janmot | ||
| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| - | *[[Arthur Rimbaud]] | + | *[[March 21]] - [[Léo Taxil]], French writer and journalist (d. 1907) |
| - | *[[Oscar Wilde]] | + | *[[October 20]] - [[Arthur Rimbaud]], French poet (d. [[1891]]) |
| - | *[[Alphonse Allais]] | + | *[[October 20]] - [[Alphonse Allais]], French writer (d. [[1905]]) |
| - | + | *[[October 16]] - [[Oscar Wilde]], Irish writer (d. [[1900]]) | |
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| ==Deaths == | ==Deaths == | ||
| + | *[[August 20]] - [[Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling]], German philosopher (b. 1775) | ||
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Art and culture
- "Questions sur le beau" (1854) by Delacroix
- Alhambra Theatre music hall opens its doors
- First recorded use of the term erotica in English; originally a booksellers' catalogue heading.
- Gustave Doré illustrates François Rabelais for the first time
- The red splodge representing the reign of Ivan the Terrible in Gustave Doré's The History of Holy Russia
- Poem of the Soul, Nightmare by Louis Janmot
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Births
- March 21 - Léo Taxil, French writer and journalist (d. 1907)
- October 20 - Arthur Rimbaud, French poet (d. 1891)
- October 20 - Alphonse Allais, French writer (d. 1905)
- October 16 - Oscar Wilde, Irish writer (d. 1900)
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Deaths
- August 20 - Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, German philosopher (b. 1775)
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