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Federico Fellini's 'The Book of Dreams'
For almost 30 years, filmmaker Federico Fellini notated and illustrated his dreams every morning. He called this “night work”. Here are illustrations from a book collecting his notes and illustrations.
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Bakemono no e "Illustrations of Supernatural Creatures" or Bakemonozukushie "Illustrated Index of Supernatural Creatures" is a scroll depicting 35 bakemono from Japanese folklore, produced in the late 17th or early 18th century.
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Watership Down by Richard Adams. Illustrations by John Lawrence.
"All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a Thousand Enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you."
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Alexei Leonov was the first person to conduct a spacewalk in 1965. He also made the first artwork created in space (seen here with other artworks by Leonov).
"I was surrounded by stars, floating without control"
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Salvador Dalí’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Illustrations (1969).
Here..
Mad Tea Party
The Queen’s Croquet Ground
Advice From a Caterpillar
The Mock Turtle’s Story
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“Empire of Death”
Sometime between 1861-1865 Félix Nadar descended into the catacombs of Paris. Working in difficult conditions with heavy equipment he succeeded in creating the first photographic documentation of this realm of the dead.
#history #paris #photography
Onkalo is a spent nuclear fuel repository in Finland. The site is large enough to accept canisters of spent fuel for around one hundred years. Once full it will be sealed with the hope that the site will never be discovered and reopened by future humans.
#nuclearenergy #onkalo
The Russian Story Book (1916) Illustrations by Frank C. Papé (1878 – 1972)
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Mirrors in Mesoamerican culture..
Mirrors in Mesoamerican culture were believed to be portals to a realm that could be seen but not interacted with. Many cultures believed that an act of divination could occur by staring into the polished black surface.
#history #Mesoamerican
Tim Burton concept art for Beetlejuice (1988)..
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