FACTOID #53: If you thought Antarctica was inhospitable, think again - its land area is only ninety-eight percent ice. Reassuringly, the other 2% is categorised as "barren rock".
See also:1837 in art, other events of 1838, 1839 in art, list of years in art. This page meets Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... | Jöns Jakob Berzelius, discoverer of protein 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... See also: 1838 in art, other events of 1839, 1840 in art, list of years in art. ... This page indexes the individual year in art pages. ...
September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years). ... Anton Mauve (1838-1888) was a Dutch realist painter whose work very early on influenced Vincent van Gogh. ... September 29 is the 272nd day of the year (273rd in leap years). ... Henry Hobson Richardson, portrait by Sir Hubert von Herkomer Trinity Church in Boston is one of Richardsons most famous works. ... December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Aimé-Jules Dalou, born December 31, 1838 - died April 15, 1902, was a French sculptor. ...
The summary of the art of war, which I submit to the public, was written originally for the instruction of an august prince, and in view of the numerous additions which I have just made to it, I flatter myself that it will be worthy of its destination.
Such was the art of war at the commencement of the 19th century, when Porbeck, Venturini and Bhlow published some pamphlets on the first campaigns of the Revolution.
In all the arts, as in all the situations of life, knowledge and skill are two altogether different things, and if one often succeed through the latter alone, it is never but the union of the two that constitutes a superior man and assures complete success.
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