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| - | [[Image:Die blaue Stunde by Max Klinger.jpg |thumb|right|200px|''[[Die blaue Stunde]]'' ([[1890]]) by [[Max Klinger]]]] | + | {| class="toccolours" style="float: left; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 2em; font-size: 85%; background:#c6dbf7; color:black; width:30em; max-width: 40%;" cellspacing="5" |
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| + | "[[All art is quite useless]]" --Oscar Wilde, preface to ''[[The Picture of Dorian Gray]]'' (1890) | ||
| + | |}[[Image:Die blaue Stunde by Max Klinger.jpg |thumb|right|200px|''[[Die blaue Stunde]]'' ([[1890]]) by [[Max Klinger]]]] | ||
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| + | '''1890''' was the 890th year of the 2nd millennium, the 90th year of the 19th century, and the 1st year of the [[1890s]] decade. | ||
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| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| + | *[[Naturalisme (Louis Legrand)|Naturalisme]], a print by French artist Louis Legrand | ||
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| + | ===Literature=== | ||
| *[[Strand Magazine]] (launch) | *[[Strand Magazine]] (launch) | ||
| - | *''[[The Picture of Dorian Gray]]'' | + | ====Fiction==== |
| - | *''[[La Bête humaine]]'' | + | *''[[The Picture of Dorian Gray]]'' by Oscar Wilde |
| - | *''[[Hunger]]'' | + | *''[[La Bête humaine]]'' by Émile Zola |
| - | *''[[The Golden Bough]]'' | + | *''[[Hunger (novel)|Hunger]]'' by Knut Hamsun |
| + | *''[[Hedda Gabler]]'' by Henrik Ibsen first published | ||
| + | *''[[News from Nowhere]]'' by William Morris | ||
| + | ====Non-fiction==== | ||
| + | *''[[The Golden Bough]]'' by James George Frazer | ||
| + | ===Visual art=== | ||
| + | *''[[Die blaue Stunde]]'' by Max Klinger | ||
| + | *''[[The Bath of Psyche]]'' by Frederic Leighton | ||
| + | *''[[Summer Night (Winslow Homer)|Summer Night]]'' by Winslow Homer | ||
| + | * [[Haystacks (Monet series) ]] | ||
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| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| *[[Agatha Christie]] | *[[Agatha Christie]] | ||
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| ==Deaths == | ==Deaths == | ||
| + | *[[October 20]] - [[Richard Francis Burton|Sir Richard Burton]], British explorer and writer (b. [[1821]]) | ||
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1890 was the 890th year of the 2nd millennium, the 90th year of the 19th century, and the 1st year of the 1890s decade.
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Art and culture
- Naturalisme, a print by French artist Louis Legrand
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Literature
- Strand Magazine (launch)
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Fiction
- The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
- La Bête humaine by Émile Zola
- Hunger by Knut Hamsun
- Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen first published
- News from Nowhere by William Morris
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Non-fiction
- The Golden Bough by James George Frazer
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Visual art
- Die blaue Stunde by Max Klinger
- The Bath of Psyche by Frederic Leighton
- Summer Night by Winslow Homer
- Haystacks (Monet series)
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Births
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Deaths
- October 20 - Sir Richard Burton, British explorer and writer (b. 1821)
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