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"1849: A Year of Artistic and Intellectual Brilliance" In the year 1849, the world witnessed a remarkable convergence of artistic and intellectual brilliance

Background image1849 Collection: Sir Guyon with the Palmer Attending, Tempted by Phaedria to Land

Sir Guyon with the Palmer Attending, Tempted by Phaedria to Land upon the Enchanted Islands; Samuel Palmer, English, 1805 - 1881; England, Europe; 1849; Watercolor and bodycolor

Background image1849 Collection: A Peace Conference. The meeting between Victor Emmanuel II and Count Radetzky

A Peace Conference. The meeting between Victor Emmanuel II and Count Radetzky, after the Battle of Novara, March 24
878629 A Peace Conference. The meeting between Victor Emmanuel II and Count Radetzky, after the Battle of Novara, March 24, 1849. Johann Josef Wenzel Graf Radetzky von Radetz

Background image1849 Collection: High Level Bridge over the Tyne at Newcastle, built by Robert Stephenson between 1846 and 1849

High Level Bridge over the Tyne at Newcastle, built by Robert Stephenson between 1846 and 1849
538629 High Level Bridge over the Tyne at Newcastle, built by Robert Stephenson between 1846 and 1849; (add.info.: High Level Bridge over the Tyne at Newcastle)

Background image1849 Collection: The Californian Balloon Railway, a novel way of travelling to the Californian Gold Rush

The Californian Balloon Railway, a novel way of travelling to the Californian Gold Rush
533989 The Californian Balloon Railway, a novel way of travelling to the Californian Gold Rush. Cartoon from Punch London 1849

Background image1849 Collection: High level bridge over Tyne at Newcastle, 19th century (engraving)

High level bridge over Tyne at Newcastle, 19th century (engraving)
540189 High level bridge over Tyne at Newcastle, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Builder: Robert Stephenson 1803-1859. Bowstring Girder: North British Railway)

Background image1849 Collection: Coral Reef: hand coloured engraving published 1849. Time taken for building of coral reefs

Coral Reef: hand coloured engraving published 1849. Time taken for building of coral reefs
530404 Coral Reef: hand coloured engraving published 1849. Time taken for building of coral reefs and islands was a proof used by Charles Darwin to support the theory of a long geological timescale.;

Background image1849 Collection: David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer, 1815 (engraving)

David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer, 1815 (engraving)
535809 David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer, 1815 (engraving); (add.info.: David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer

Background image1849 Collection: Lord Rosse's great reflecting telescope

Lord Rosse's great reflecting telescope
864573 Lord Rosse's great reflecting telescope; (add.info.: Lord Rosse's great 72-inch (1.828m) diameter reflecting telescope of 1845, called the Leviathan of Parsonstown

Background image1849 Collection: Fingal's Cave, best-known of the caves in the basalt stacks on the southwest coast of Staffa

Fingal's Cave, best-known of the caves in the basalt stacks on the southwest coast of Staffa, Inner Hebrides
537950 Fingal's Cave, best-known of the caves in the basalt stacks on the southwest coast of Staffa, Inner Hebrides, Scotland; (add.info)

Background image1849 Collection: Illustration showing the British Queen, Victoria and the Prince Consort Albert on the Royal train

Illustration showing the British Queen, Victoria and the Prince Consort Albert on the Royal train during their visit to
5311163 Illustration showing the British Queen, Victoria and the Prince Consort Albert on the Royal train during their visit to Belfast in Northern Ireland; 1849; (add.info.: Date)

Background image1849 Collection: Dirty Father Thames': More an open sewer than a river, the disgusting state of the Thames in

Dirty Father Thames': More an open sewer than a river, the disgusting state of the Thames in London in 1849
527534 Dirty Father Thames': More an open sewer than a river, the disgusting state of the Thames in London in 1849, the year of the Great Stink when Parliament was suspended because of the smell

Background image1849 Collection: City of London Union Workhouse Infirmary, Bow Road

City of London Union Workhouse Infirmary, Bow Road
Situated where Mile End Road continues as Bow Road, the City of London Union Infirmary later St Clement's Hospital) opened in 1849 as the City of London Union workhouse. Date: 1905

Background image1849 Collection: City of London Workhouse, Bow Road, East London

City of London Workhouse, Bow Road, East London
Situated where Mile End Road continues as Bow Road in East London, the City of London Union Workhouse opened in 1849. The palatial building, designed by Richard Tress

Background image1849 Collection: City of London Union Infirmary, Mile End Road

City of London Union Infirmary, Mile End Road
Situated where Mile End Road continues as Bow Road, the City of London Union Infirmary (now St Clement's Hospital) opened in 1849 as the City of London Union workhouse

Background image1849 Collection: City of London Infirmary, Bow Road, East London

City of London Infirmary, Bow Road, East London
Situated where Mile End Road continues as Bow Road, the City of London Union Infirmary (now St Clement's Hospital) opened in 1849 as the City of London Union workhouse

Background image1849 Collection: The Dragon among Clouds, 1849. Creator: Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849)

The Dragon among Clouds, 1849. Creator: Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849)
The Dragon among Clouds, 1849. Found in the Collection of Musee Guimet, Paris

Background image1849 Collection: Portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, 1849. Creator: Einsle, Anton (1801-1871)

Portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, 1849. Creator: Einsle, Anton (1801-1871)
Portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, 1849. Private Collection

Background image1849 Collection: La Danse des bacchantes (The Dance of Bacchantes), 1849

La Danse des bacchantes (The Dance of Bacchantes), 1849. Found in the Collection of Palais de Rumine, Lausanne

Background image1849 Collection: 1849 U.S. Coast Survey Map Of Nantucket And The Davis Shoals

1849 U.S. Coast Survey Map Of Nantucket And The Davis Shoals
1849, U.S. Coast Survey Map of Nantucket and the Davis Shoals

Background image1849 Collection: 1849 Edo Period Japanese Woodcut Map Of Edo Or Tokyo Japan

1849 Edo Period Japanese Woodcut Map Of Edo Or Tokyo Japan
1849, Edo Period Japanese Woodcut Map of Edo or Tokyo Japan

Background image1849 Collection: 1849 Tallis Map Of Canada Or British America W- Oregon

1849 Tallis Map Of Canada Or British America W- Oregon
1849, Tallis Map of Canada or British America w- Oregon

Background image1849 Collection: 1849 Land Survey Map Of Michigan Upper Peninsula

1849 Land Survey Map Of Michigan Upper Peninsula
1849, Land Survey Map of Michigan Upper Peninsula

Background image1849 Collection: 1849 Cowperthwait Mitchell Map Of Mississippi

1849 Cowperthwait Mitchell Map Of Mississippi
1849, Cowperthwait, Mitchell Map of Mississippi

Background image1849 Collection: 1849 S.D.U.K. Map Of Tasmania Or Van Diemen's Land And Western Australia

1849 S.D.U.K. Map Of Tasmania Or Van Diemen's Land And Western Australia
1849, S.D.U.K. Map of Tasmania or Van Diemen's Land and Western Australia

Background image1849 Collection: 1849 Japanese Map Of Edo Or Tokyo Japan Topography

1849 Japanese Map Of Edo Or Tokyo Japan Topography
1849, Japanese Map of Edo or Tokyo, Japan

Background image1849 Collection: 1849 Mitchell Map Of Turkey Iraq Syria Palestine

1849 Mitchell Map Of Turkey Iraq Syria Palestine
1849, Mitchell Map of Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Palestine

Background image1849 Collection: 1849 Cruchley Pocket Map Of London England Topography

1849 Cruchley Pocket Map Of London England Topography
1849, Cruchley Pocket Map of London, England

Background image1849 Collection: Battle of Gujrat, during the Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848-1849), 21 February 1849

Battle of Gujrat, during the Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848-1849), 21 February 1849. Date: 1849

Background image1849 Collection: Auster J-1N Alpha G-AHAT

Auster J-1N Alpha G-AHAT (msn 1849). G-AHAT was built as a J-1 in 1946 and converted to a J-1N Alpha in 1957. Date: 1960s

Background image1849 Collection: Western Australia - Route of The Dettlers Expedition ?

Western Australia - Route of The Dettlers Expedition ?
Western Australia - Route of The Dettlers Expedition Under Mr Ac Gregory From Perth To Gascoyne River 1848 and Govenor Fitz Gerald's Route From Champion Bay To Murchison River 1848 and 1849

Background image1849 Collection: Western Australia - Route of Expedition Under ?

Western Australia - Route of Expedition Under ?
Western Australia - Route of Expedition Under Surveyor General Roe From Perth To Russell Range 1848 and 1849

Background image1849 Collection: Queen Victoria's departure from Kingstown Harbour, Dublin

Queen Victoria's departure from Kingstown Harbour, Dublin, 10 August 1849 Date: 1849

Background image1849 Collection: Auster J-1N Alpha G-AHAT

Auster J-1N Alpha G-AHAT (msn 1849), at Christchurch in May 1962. Date: 1962

Background image1849 Collection: Schleswig-Holstein Question. The First Schleswig War (1848-1)

Schleswig-Holstein Question. The First Schleswig War (1848-1)
Schleswig-Holstein Question. The First Schleswig War or Three Years War (1848-1851). Fighting between the Danes and Prussians at the Battle at Kolding on April 23, 1849

Background image1849 Collection: Exterior of the new Coal Exchange, London. Date: 1849

Exterior of the new Coal Exchange, London. Date: 1849

Background image1849 Collection: CARLO ALBERTO DIES

CARLO ALBERTO DIES
Shortly after the crushing defeat of the Piedmontese at Novara, Carlo Alberto dies and is succeeded by Vittorio Emanuele. Date: March 1849

Background image1849 Collection: CARLO ALBERTO ASHES

CARLO ALBERTO ASHES
The ashes of Carlo Alberto, king of Sardinia, are returned in triumph. Date: March 1849

Background image1849 Collection: CARLO ALBERTO AT NOVARA

CARLO ALBERTO AT NOVARA
Carlo Alberto, king of Piedmont, at the battle of Novara where his army is completely defeated by the Austrians under Radetsky. He will die a few days later. Date: 23 March 1849

Background image1849 Collection: FRIEDRICH JODL

FRIEDRICH JODL German philosopher and writer on ethics, author of Die Kulturgeschictsschreibung, ihre Entwicklung and ihr Problem (1878) Date: 1849 - 1914

Background image1849 Collection: MARIA EDGEWORTH/HOME

MARIA EDGEWORTH/HOME
MARIA EDGEWORTH Home of the novelist at Edgeworthstown, near Dublin, in the year of her death Date: 1767 - 1849

Background image1849 Collection: NORWOOD CEMETERY

NORWOOD CEMETERY
A suburban burial place - Norwood Cemetery in south London

Background image1849 Collection: CEMETERY, DRURY LANE

CEMETERY, DRURY LANE
An inner-city burial ground - the graveyard at St Martin's Church, Drury Lane, in the heart of London

Background image1849 Collection: Blackwall Extension Railway Bridge over the Commercial-Road East

Blackwall Extension Railway Bridge over the Commercial-Road East. The new link in the metropolitan system of railways was to bring the Eastern Counties and other lines terminating at Shoreditch

Background image1849 Collection: DAVID COPPERFIELD/PHIZ

DAVID COPPERFIELD/PHIZ
David tells Mrs Steerforth and Rosa Dartle that Steerforth is dead Date: First published: 1849-50

Background image1849 Collection: Boeing C-40A Clipper 166693

Boeing C-40A Clipper 166693
United States Navy - Boeing C-40A Clipper 166693 (MSN 34304 / 1849). Date: circa 2000

Background image1849 Collection: The House of the Four Winds, c. 1849 (oil on canvas)

The House of the Four Winds, c. 1849 (oil on canvas)
703135 The House of the Four Winds, c.1849 (oil on canvas) by Bassi, Giambattista (1784-1852); Museo di Roma, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The building, also known as the Villa Corsini)

Background image1849 Collection: Skirmish During the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849, 1881 (oil on canvas)

Skirmish During the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849, 1881 (oil on canvas)
1195776 Skirmish During the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Villevalde, Alexander (1857-after 1906); 116x156 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Villevalde)

Background image1849 Collection: Gul-o Bulbul, c. 1849-50 (w / c on paper)

Gul-o Bulbul, c. 1849-50 (w / c on paper)
1196876 Gul-o Bulbul, c. 1849-50 (w/c on paper) by Baqir, Muhammad (fl.1735-90); 23x14 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Baqir, Mohammed (19th century)); Photo © Christies Images



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"1849: A Year of Artistic and Intellectual Brilliance" In the year 1849, the world witnessed a remarkable convergence of artistic and intellectual brilliance. Frederic Chopin, renowned Polish composer and pianist, mesmerized audiences with his exquisite Etudes and Preludes. His music transcended boundaries, captivating hearts across continents. Meanwhile, Edgar Allan Poe's haunting tales continued to captivate readers' imaginations. Cole's vivid illustrations brought Poe's macabre stories to life, leaving an indelible mark on literature. Amidst this creative fervor, The Enterprise and Investigator found themselves trapped in icy waters during their daring exploration. Barro's depiction immortalized this treacherous journey as a testament to human resilience in the face of adversity. Karl Marx immersed himself in his study during this transformative year. His groundbreaking ideas would reshape political thought for generations to come. John William Waterhouse masterfully captured moments in time through his brushstrokes. On April 6th, 1849, he painted a scene that evoked nostalgia and longing - a reflection of the era's sentimentality. Across the Atlantic Ocean at Princes Park in Liverpool, August saw an extravagant fancy fair that delighted attendees with its grandeur and opulence. It was a celebration of artistry and craftsmanship that showcased society's growing fascination with beauty. Even Harrods made its mark in history by opening its doors for business in 1953 – becoming synonymous with luxury shopping experiences worldwide. Nature too had its own story to tell; Audubon documented the Eastern meadow vole or meadow mouse through meticulous observation – shedding light on the intricate wonders of wildlife flourishing amidst changing landscapes. Lastly but not leastly Charles Green took flight into uncharted skies during a balloon event held at Stowmarket.