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1915: Altarpiece
Hilma af Klint: Altarpiece No. 3 (1915)
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Art, Hilma af Klint, Mysticism, Painting, Sweden, Women
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1894: Nursery
Henry Hetherington Emmerson: God’s Nursery (1894)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Art, Children, Christianity, Great Britain, Henry Hetherington Emmerson, Painting
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2017: The Sky
My drive home tonight. See more here.
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Art, Landscapes, Photography, The Sky, USA
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1853: Wrestling
Gustave Courbet: Wrestlers (1852-53)
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Tagged 1850's, 19th Century, Art, France, Gustave Courbet, Painting, Sports
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1902: Grief
Anna Archer: Grief (1902)
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1910: Anonymous
Anonymous photograph; “French man carrying a head in a wheelbarrow” (c. 1900-1910) (source)
2011: Surface to Air
Thomas Doyle: Surface to Air (2011)
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Art, Conceptual Art, Miniatures, Sculpture, Thomas Doyle, USA
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2016: His Strange and Awesome Fairy Tale Like House of Books
A few miles northwest of Tunis, with its sidewalk cafés and streets lined by rows of manicured ficus trees and its avenues named after European cities, there is a poor suburb of eighty thousand people called Douar Hicher….In November, I … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Books, Bookstores, Dismalden, Engineering, George Packer, Humanities, Iraq, ISIS, Oussama Romdhani, Science, Syria, Tunisia
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1904: Off Conanicut
William Trost Richards: Off Conanicut, Newport (1904)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Painting, Seascapes, USA, William Trost Richards
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2005: Liu Jinsuo
Xu Weixin: Miner Liu Jinsuo—from a series of miner portraits (2005-15)
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Tagged 2000's, 2010's, 21st Century, Art, China, Labor, Liu Jinsuo, Mines, Painting, Portraits, Xu Weixin
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