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1935: Notebook
Salvador Dalí’s Notebook (c. 1930-35)
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Tagged 1930's, 20th Century, Art, Horses, Salvador Dalí, Spain
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1971: He Says It Takes Two Kinds
2 yellow south white wedding dress naked parachute a man comes in. he offers me cocaine. two pure white powders. somethings fishy. one is lumpy. he says it takes two kinds. one is outlaw cocaine. hardon. makes you pant like … Continue reading
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Tagged Drugs, Patti Smith, Photography, Poetry, Portraits, Punk, Women
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1909: View of York Station
Herbert William Garratt: View of York Station (c. 1909)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Great Britain, Herbert William Garratt, Painting, Trains
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2014: Pool Side
Anna Carey: Pool Side (2014) (source)
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Tagged 21st Century, Anna Carey, Art, Australia, Miniatures, Women
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1945: Tadayori Kihara’s Suitcase
When the first atomic bomb detonated over Hiroshima, Tadayori Kihara was riding his bicycle onto a bridge; this suitcase was mounted behind his seat. The blast threw Kihara off his bicycle and onto the bridge walkway. Most of the skin … Continue reading
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Tagged 1940's, 20th Century, Bicycles, Hiroshima, Japan, USA, WWII
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1840: Sunset
Johan Christian Clausen Dahl: Sunset over the River Elbe, Dresden (c. 1840)
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Tagged 1840's, 19th Century, Art, Johan Christian Clausen Dahl, Landscapes, Norway, Painting, Rivers, The Sun
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1909: View through the Front Window of a Steam Locomotive
Herbert William Garratt: View through the Front Window of a Steam Locomotive (c. 1909)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Great Britain, Herbert William Garratt, Painting, Trains
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1910: Nijinsky
Vaslav Nijinsky performing the “Siamese Dance” from the ballet Les Orientales, Paris, 1910
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Dance, France, Photography, Russia, Vaslav Nijinsky
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1957: The Creation of the Birds
Remedios Varo: La creación de las aves [The Creation of the Birds] (1957)
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Tagged 1950's, 20th Century, Animals, Art, Birds, Mexico, Painting, Remedios Varo, Spain, Women
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1781: Angelica Kauffmann
Angelica Kauffmann: Self-Portraits, 1770-75 and 1781
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Tagged 18th Century, Angelica Kauffmann, Art, Painting, Portraits, Switzerland, Women
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