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Paul Klee.
🏛 private collection
Strong Dream, 1929, Paul Klee
💥Frida, 38 yrs old.
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Monkey is a frequent motif in Frida Kahlo’s work. In contrast to the Western European tradition, where monkeys are a symbol of sensuality, in her works it is always a selflessly devoted friend. Museo Robert Brady Self-portrait with Monkey,1945
🍌 In 1699 Maria Sibylla Merian and her daughter Dorothea Maria Graff travelled to Surinam to study the insects there and document their appearance. 🏛 #exhibition @wilanowpalac Banana plant and Life Stages of a Bullseye Moth by Pieter Sluyter after Maria Sibylla Merian
Like many figures in Remedios Varo’s paintings, the subject of The Call (1961) projects a sense of solemn preoccupation, as though in the midst of a momentous adventure
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Remedios Varo, La llamada (The Call), 1961 ,Gift from Private Collection; Photo Lee Stalsworth
🚗 @ScuderiaFerrari ? The painting's fragmentation and reassembly of an aerodynamic car into triangles suggest Cubist influences. @MAM Dynamism of a Car by Luigi Russolo 1913
🧡Inspired by the Black Arts Movement, Jones documented contemporary African Diaspora art of Haiti, Africa, and the United States. She traveled to 11 African countries between 1970 & 1972 These experiences also directly influenced the subjects and style of her future paintings.⬇️
Utamaro had a profound influence on French Impressionists such as Mary Cassatt.
The Coiffure, drypoint and aquatint, c. 1890–91
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🌪 According to IvanAivazovsky himself, out of 6,000 works he created, 4,000 are dedicated to storms. 🧑🎨tried to show all the power of the raging waves and their bewitching beauty. 📘 https://t.co/y5YBz5jTzF Storm on the Black Sea 1844 The Omsk Regional Museum of The Fine Arts
🪑 Séance (1996), like many early works by Julie Roberts, alludes to a human presence without rendering the body specifically. 🏛 @WomenInTheArts Julie Roberts, Séance 1996 National Museum of Women in the Arts, Gift of Ilene and Michael Salcman; Photo by Lee Stalsworth #womensart
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Jeanne Mammen. Two Women, Dancing, c1928 Private Collection, Berlin. © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2017, Repro: © Volker-H. Schneider, Berlin #pride #womensart