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“…monsters personifying Pestilence and Famine, those inseparable partners of War…a woman with a broken lute representing Harmony…a mother with a child in her arms indicating that fecundity, procreation and charity are thwarted by War, which corrupts and destroys everything.”
@Rui_Cavaleiro_ São João Batista/ São Sebastião/ Santo Antônio de Pádua ou Antônio de Lisboa/ Santa Maria/ Santa Ágata da Sicília/ Santo Antônio Magno ou Antônio Abade
@Rui_Cavaleiro_ A copy by the young Michelangelo after an engraving by Martin Schongauer around 1487–1489, The Torment of Saint Anthony.
… Ce rituel permet à celui qui « hérite » de la fève, un petit morceau de porcelaine qui représente l’Enfant Jésus, de devenir le roi ou la reine d’un jour. …
El Greco's landscape of Toledo depicts the priory in which John of the Cross #dotd was held captive, just below the old alcázar and perched on the banks of the Tajo on high cliffs.
At the beginning of the 20th century Matisse and several other young artists including the Braque, Derain, Dufy, Metzinger and Vlaminck revolutionized the Paris art world with "wild", multi-colored, expressive landscapes and figure paintings (Fauvism).
Matisse/ Metzinger
"If you never assume importance
You never lose it."
— Lao Tzu
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