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1968: Danger: Diabolik

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17th Century: Akitsu

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17th century dragonfly-shaped samurai helmet (source) “In Japan, the dragonfly symbolizes focused endeavor and vigilance because of its manner of moving up, down, and sideways while continuing to face forward. Ancient texts refer to Japan as Akitsushima (Island of the … Continue reading →

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1806: Blessed Among the Blessed

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In the third canto of the Paradiso, Dante has arrived in the lowest sphere of Heaven with his guide Beatrice, who has just given him a long lecture about the origin of spots on the moon. There, he sees just … Continue reading →

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1909: Altar

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Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis: The Altar (1909)

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2013: Afrofuturistic

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John Jennings: cover art for Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci Fi & Fantasy Culture by Ytasha L. Womack (2013) (here)

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1863: Donkey

Posted on July 28, 2017 by corvusfugit

Thomas Baker: A Donkey in a Landscape (1863)

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2014: Dumpster

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Drew Leshko: Pop’s Not Dead (2014, I think)—from his series of miniature dumpsters, here.

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2010: Rising Cairn

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Celeste Roberge: Rising Cairn (2010) (source)

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2012: Magic Uncle

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Stephen Mackey: Magic Uncle (c. 2012) (source)

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1971: Earn Your Pay, You Dogs!!

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Jack Kirby: Big Barda (1971)

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