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1972: Boycott Gulf
An anti-colonialist poster from the early 1970’s produced by the Pan-African Liberation Committee in Brookline, Massachusetts: “There are but two sides in a war—she fights on the side of African freedom – Gulf finances the other.” At the time, Angola … Continue reading
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Tagged 1970's, 20th Century, Africa, Angola, Capitalism, Colonialism, Photography, Women
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2016: I Saw the Danger and Still I Pased along the Enchanted Way
Melita Denaro: I Saw the Danger and Still I Pased along the Enchanted Way (2016)
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Art, Ireland, Landscapes, Melita Denaro, Painting, Women
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1680: Indiscreet
In [Renaissance] France homosexuality was long deemed a caprice reserved to the nobility, the intellectual and artistic elite, and the princes of the Church. To be sure, other classes are known to have been involved, but their activity tended to … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th Century, Art, France, LGBTQ, Louis de Bourbon - Comte de Vermandois, Painting, Pierre Mignard, Portraits
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1984: Action Painting
Mark Tansey: Action Painting II (1984)
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Tagged 1980's, 20th Century, Art, Aviation, Mark Tansey, Painting, USA
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2017: More Sky
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1914: Factory
Charles Ginner: The Dressmaking Factory (c. 1914)
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Art, Charles Ginner, Clothing, Factories, Great Britain, Labor, Painting, Women
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1976: Bel Air
Langdon Clay: Charlie Robert’s campaign car, Chevrolet Bel Air, Hoboken, NJ, 1976
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Tagged 1970's, 20th Century, Art, Cars, Langdon Clay, New Jersey, Photography, Politics
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2017: The Sky
This morning’s sky. See more here.
13th Century: Brother Wolf
OF THE MOST HOLY MIRACLE OF ST FRANCIS IN TAMING THE FIERCE WOLF OF GUBBIO At the time when St Francis was living in the city of Gubbio, a large wolf appeared in the neighbourhood, so terrible and so fierce, … Continue reading
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Tagged 13th Century, 14th Century, Animals, Art, Books, Christianity, Mammals, Religion, Wolves
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1945: Hiroshima
Model of the atomic bomb impact on Hiroshima at the Peace Memorial Museum there.
