William Etty’s masterpiece
The Wikipedia article of the day for July 9, 2018 is Britomart Redeems Faire Amoret. Britomart Redeems Faire Amoret is an oil painting on canvas by English artist William Etty, first exhibited in 1833. Intended to illustrate the virtues of honour and chastity, it...
Artist by heart
The Wikipedia article of the day for July 8, 2018 is Percy Grainger. Percy Grainger (8 July 1882 – 20 February 1961) was an Australian-born composer, arranger and pianist who played a prominent role in the revival of interest in British folk music in the early 20th...
Banded stilt
The Wikipedia article of the day for July 7, 2018 is Banded stilt. The banded stilt (Cladorhynchus leucocephalus) is a nomadic wader of the stilt and avocet family, Recurvirostridae, native to Australia. It gets its name from the red-brown breast band found on...