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Paintings by German artist Sascha Schneider (1870 – 1927)..
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Collage work by Jan Svankmajer..
"Censorship has an advantage of making you express yourself in very inventive ways and to think in symbols…those are the only weapons you have against censorship."
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Imaginary Prisons by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778).
An influential series of prints started in 1745. 16 imaginary subterranean prisons with winding stairs strange architecture, partial ruins and esoteric machines.
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Felice Beato arrived in Japan in 1863 during this time foreign access to the country was greatly restricted. Here are hand coloured photographs of Satsuma Samurai taken by Beato at various dates.
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Back to the Future Part II Concept Art by John Bell..
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The composite WW1 photography of Frank Hurley...
“None but those who have endeavoured can realise the insurmountable difficulties of portraying a modern battle by the camera. To include the event on a single negative, I have tried and tried, but the results are hopeless.”
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Concept art by Brian Froud for The Dark Crystal (1982) Dir Jim Henson..
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The caricatures of Leonardo da Vinci.
It is claimed that Leonardo da Vinci would follow people for days at a time to memorise the shape of their heads and features, and then to draw them. Here are some of his caricatures and grotesques.
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