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- | [[Image:The Sleep of Reason.jpg|thumb|''[[The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters]]''is a [[1799]] print by [[Goya]] from the ''[[Caprichos]]'' series. It is the image the sleeping artist surrounded by the winged [[ghoulies]] and [[beast]]ies [[unleashed]] by [[unreason]].]]{{Template}} | + | [[Image:The Sleep of Reason.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters]]'' is a print by [[Francisco Goya]] from the ''[[Caprichos]]'' series]] |
+ | [[Image:Rape of the Sabine Women by David.jpg|thumb|200px|'''''The Intervention of the Sabine Women''''' ([[1796]]-[[1799|99]], detail) by [[Jacques-Louis David ]]]] | ||
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*''[[The Crimes of Love]]'' by Sade | *''[[The Crimes of Love]]'' by Sade | ||
*''[[Lucinde]]'' by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel | *''[[Lucinde]]'' by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel | ||
- | *''[[Tales of Terror]]'' by Matthew Gregory Lewis | + | *''[[Tales of Terror]]'', wrongly ascribed to Matthew Gregory Lewis |
*''[[St. Leon]]'' by William Godwin | *''[[St. Leon]]'' by William Godwin | ||
=== Non fiction === | === Non fiction === |
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Art and culture
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Ongoing events
- French Revolution (1789-1799)
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Visual art
- Caprichos by Goya
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Fiction
- The Crimes of Love by Sade
- Lucinde by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
- Tales of Terror, wrongly ascribed to Matthew Gregory Lewis
- St. Leon by William Godwin
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Non fiction
- Reflections on the Novel by Sade
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Births
- January 31 - Rodolphe Töpffer, Swiss teacher, author, and artist (d. 1846)
- May 20- Honoré de Balzac, French author (d. 1850)
- June 6 - Aleksandr Pushkin, Russian author (d. 1837)
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Deaths
- February 12 - Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (b. 1728)
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