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Day #1032 of #BeautyInThisWorld. #CultureCare. Pieter Boel, Large Vanitas Still Life (1663).
Day #1015 of #BeautyInThisWorld. #CultureCare. Marco Ricci, A Capriccio Landscape with a Domed Church (1710s).
Day #1013 of #BeautyInThisWorld. #CultureCare. Jean-Pierre Houël, Storming of the Bastille (1789).
@MysterySolvent It feels different because, over the past couple of weeks, many Americans lost their constitutional rights thanks to precedent-destroying rulings by an illegitimate majority on the Supreme Court.
When Benjamin Franklin was asked after a session of the Constitutional Convention, “What kind of a government have you given us?” he replied, “A democracy, if you can keep it.”
Day #980 of #BeautyInThisWorld. #CultureCare. Abraham van Beyeren, The Silver Seascape and Rough Sea (1640s-1650s).
Day #865 of #BeautyInThisWorld. #CultureCare. Pieter Aertsen, Peasants by the Hearth (1560s).
Day #862 of #BeautyInThisWorld. #CultureCare. Jacob More, The Falls of Clyde (Corra Linn) (1771).
Day #852 of #BeautyInThisWorld. #CultureCare. Elizabeth Murray, Jazz (2001).