#edwin henry landseer

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“ Man Proposes, God Disposes
Edwin Henry Landseer, 1864
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some gems from the wikipedia page:
“The painting was exhibited at the 1864 Royal Academy summer exhibition. Lady Franklin was invited to the exhibition, but...
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Man Proposes, God Disposes 

Edwin Henry Landseer, 1864

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some gems from the wikipedia page:

The painting was exhibited at the 1864 Royal Academy summer exhibition. Lady Franklin was invited to the exhibition, but avoided the “offensive” painting.

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It is well-documented that students at Royal Holloway believe the painting is haunted. It comes from the urban myth that a student sitting their exams in the 1920-30s stabbed a pencil into their eye, writing “The polar bears made me do it” on to their exam paper, in reference to the painting.

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