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Tag Archives: 1900’s
1909: The Seven Ravens
The good little sister took a knife and cut off her own tiny finger, fitted it into the keyhole, and succeeded in opening the lock. When she had entered, she met a Dwarf, who said: “My child, what are you … Continue reading
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Tagged 1810's, 1900's, 19th Century, 20th Century, Animals, Art, Arthur Rackham, Birds, Books, Brothers Grimm, Fairy Tales, Germany, Great Britain, Illustration, Ravens
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1900: Triptych
Constantin Meunier: Mine Triptych (Descent, Calvary, Ascent) (c. 1900)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Belgium, Constantin Meunier, Labor, Mines, Painting
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1906: Martyr
F. Holland Day – Saint Sebastian (1906) Although the traditional iconography shows Saint Sebastian pierced by arrows, this is not actually how he dies and becomes a martyr. The 13th century Legenda aurea, a collection of hagiographies by Jacobus de … Continue reading
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Tagged 13th Century, 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Books, Christianity, F. Holland Day, Jacobus de Varagine, LGBTQ, Photography, Religion, Rome, Saints, USA
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1900: Landscape
Giuseppe Pelizza da Volpedo: Landscape (1900)
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1907: The Boat of the Ideal
Constant Montald: The Boat of the Ideal (1907)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Belgium, Constant Montald, Painting, Ships & Sailing, Trees
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1907: Kampen, Sylt
Wenzel Hablik: Kampen, Sylt: Dark Clouds, Mudflats (1907)
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1907: Iron and Steel
Eugen Bracht: Hoesch Iron and Steel Works, Dortmund (1907)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Eugen Bracht, Factories, Germany, Industry, Landscapes, Painting
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1907: Landscape with Sign
Léon Spilliaert: Landscape with Sign, Nocturne (circa 1907)
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1906: Entrance to Paradise
Wilhelm Bernatzik: Entrance to Paradise (1906)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Austria, Heaven, Painting, Wilhelm Bernatzik
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1904: Buy Your Chair Under a Chair
Founded in the 1850’s by Swiss immigrants from Cincinnati, Tell City, Indiana was originally a planned community in which land was distributed by lottery and everyone was guaranteed a job. One of the first businesses in the town was the … Continue reading