![]() ![]() It's direct appeal to simple human virtues, he declared made it an art for the people ("l'art pour l'homme"). He lauded Dutch seventeenth-century naturalism and what has subsequently come to be seen as the acme of Netherlandish painting, the art of the Dutch Republic. His criticism derided French baroque painting as too heavily influenced by Italy, terming it as inauthentic of a national identity. An active archival researcher and connoisseur, he is credited with the rediscovery of Johannes Vermeer and significant re-evaluations of of other seventeenth-century Dutch artists, including Frans Hals. In 1855, he began using the Dutch-sounding pseudonym "Willem Bürger," focusing his writing on northern European art. After living in London, Brussels and in Switzerland, he returned in 1859, continuing to write under the government of Second Empire (1851-70). ![]() He returned in 1859, continuing to write under the government of Second Empire. Because of his support of some of the radicals in the 1848 revolution, (he was a Saint-Simonist and exponent of Pierre Leroux, 1797–1871) was forced into exile in 1849. Between 1844–8 Thoré was the art critic for Le Constitutionnel. In 1842 he and Paul Lacroix (1806–1884) founded a private agency to sell and promote art, the Alliance des Arts. He extolled the work of Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Rousseau and other Barbizon school painters, chiding the conservative painters such as Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres as well as the more popular artists such as Paul Delaroche and Horace Vernet. By the 1840s his art criticism was wide ranging encompassing aesthetic and political views. It was a year long celebration, with the biggest events taking place on July 4th.Thoré wrote criticism beginning in the 1830s, during the regime of the July Monarchy (1830–1848). In 1976, in the year of Theofil Tuminski's passing, The United States celebrated the Bicentennial of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. No peaceful settlement has ever been agreed upon. The Armistice was to last until "a final peaceful settlement is achieved". In 1953, Theofil was 40 years old when on July 27th, the Korean Armistice Agreement was signed. Shirley Dinsdale won for the Most Outstanding Television Personality and Pantomime Quiz Time earned an Emmy for the Most Popular Television Program. In 1949, this person was 36 years old when on January 25th, the first Emmy Awards (for television) were handed out in Los Angeles. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. In 1934, Theofil was 21 years old when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. during World War I and championed the League of Nations. ![]() Previously the Governor of New Jersey and President of Princeton University, he was the first Southerner to serve as President since Zachary Taylor, over 60 years previous. ![]() In 1913, in the year that Theofil Tuminski was born, Woodrow Wilson became the 28th President of the United States in March. Refresh this page to see various historical events that occurred during Theofil's lifetime. ![]()
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