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Tag Archives: 20th Century
1972: Irinaland over the Balkans
Friedensreich Hundertwasser: Irinaland over the Balkans (1971-1972)
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Tagged 1970's, 20th Century, Art, Austria, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, New Zealand, Printmaking
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1930: Plant
Aleksander Vasilievich Kuprin: G. I. Petrovsky Metallurgy Plant, Dnepropetrovsk (1930)
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Tagged 1930's, 20th Century, Aleksander Vasilievich Kuprin, Art, Factories, Industry, Landscapes, Painting, Russia, Soviet Union, Ukraine
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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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1952: The Grim Thoughts which Harass Me
Baffling Mysteries No. 7 (March 1952); art by Lou Cameron, found here.
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Tagged 1950's, 20th Century, Art Cameron, Books, Comics, Occult, USA
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1987: Basebenzi Masimanyane
Congress of South African Trade Unions: 1987 Calendar In 1987, COSATU conducted a two-day strike during the general elections in May as part of its Living Wage Campaign. More than 2.5 million workers took part. Later that month, their headquarters … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980's, 20th Century, Africa, Civil Rights, Labor, Mines, South Africa, Strikes, Unions
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1920: Robe
James White Calf (attrib): Elkskin Robe (ca. 1920); the robe is a record of the war honors of Mountain Chief, a Blackfeet chief.
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Tagged 1920's, 20th Century, Art, Blackfeet, James White Calf, Native Americans, Textiles, USA, War
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1943: Balloon Site
Laura Knight: A Balloon Site, Coventry (1943)
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Tagged 1940's, 20th Century, Art, Aviation, Great Britain, Laura Knight, Painting, War, Women
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1919: At the Back of the North Wind
Jessie Willcox Smith: illustration for George MacDonald’s At the Back of the North Wind (1919)
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Art, Books, Children, George MacDonald, Illustration, Jessie Willcox Smith, USA, Weather, Women
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1907: Landscape with Sign
Léon Spilliaert: Landscape with Sign, Nocturne (circa 1907)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Belgium, Landscapes, Léon Spilliaert, Painting
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1943: Self-Portrait
Today is Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. Heinz Geiringer was a Jewish teenager in Amsterdam when the Nazis invaded the city in 1940. For two years, the family lived in hiding, with Heinz’s sister and mother separating from him and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1940's, 20th Century, Art, Fascism, Heinz Geiringer, Holocaust, Judaism, Netherlands, Painting, Portraits, WWII
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