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1912: Bed of Reeds
Eero Järnefelt: Bed of Reeds (1912)
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Art, Eero Järnefelt, Finland, Landscapes, Painting, Rivers, Trees
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1495: Weighing Souls
Juan de la Abadía (the Elder): Saint Michael Weighing Souls (c. 1480-1495) (source) Note the Devil trying to cheat by pushing down the scale; St Michael doesn’t like this and points his spear threateningly.
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Tagged 15th Century, Angels, Art, Christianity, Devils, Juan de la Abadía (the Elder), Painting, Religion, Saints, Spain
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2016: Light from the Darkness
Untitled (2016)
1871: Hot Spring
William Henry Jackson: Jupiter Terraces at Mammoth Hot Spring (1871); Jackson’s photographs were instrumental in convincing the US Congress to create Yellowstone National Park.
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Tagged 1870's, 19th Century, Art, Landscapes, Photography, USA, William Henry Jackson
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1972: Empty
Sam Gilliam: Empty (1972)
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Tagged 1970's, 20th Century, African-Americans, Art, Painting, Sam Gilliam, USA
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1880: Midday
Vladimir Orlovsky: Midday (1880)
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Tagged 1880's, 19th Century, Animals, Art, Cows, Landscapes, Mammals, Painting, Russia, Vladimir Orlovsky
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1985: Calendar Man!
Batman Vol. 1, #384 (June, 1985); cover artists Paris Cullins and Anthony Tollin
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Tagged 1980's, 20th Century, Anthony Tollin, Art, Batman, Comics, Paris Cullins, Time, USA
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2008: Gulf Crossing
Corey Arnold: Gulf Crossing (2008)
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Tagged 2000's, 21st Century, Art, Corey Arnold, Photography, USA, Water
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2016: Larung Gar
Larung Gar, Tibet (32.1356°N 100.4565°E) Hundreds of dwellings—all painted in a vibrant red color—make up Larung Gar, the world’s largest Buddhist institute. The settlement is located in a remote valley in Tibet and contains a population that has grown to … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Buddhism, China, Photography, Tibet
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32,000 ya: Panel of the Lions
Chauvet Cave, Panel of the Lions (Aurignacian culture, ca. 30,000 – 32,000 ya) (source)
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Tagged 31st MIllenium BC, Animals, Archaeology, Art, Bison, Drawing, France, Lions, Mammals, Mammoths, Rhinoceroses
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