Jan Hála (1890-1959). Welcoming the Red Army in Važec, 1952. Oil on canvas, 145.8 x 210.8 cm. Slovak National Gallery.

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Children's book in the park: Animaux sauvages, by Benjamin Rabier, 1952.......https://t.co/ZCNTVZeU0F

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Artist Spotlight 🔦 Basil Blackshaw.

Blackshaw was born in Co. Antrim and studied at the Belfast College of Art from 1948 to 1951. In his year of graduation he won a travelling scholarship which enabled him to spend a year in Paris. He has exhibited regularly since 1952.

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💎 CORNELIUS 💎

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Erase una vez unos tiempos en que las suegras fumaban puros y tenían mala leche. También estaba la perversa censura que le gustaba prohibirlo casi todo. Josep Escobar tuvo que seguir sus "consejos" y clausurar la serie.
Escobar, El DDT, 1952. https://t.co/8h7tyENNBL

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📅 Lucy Van Pelt debuted 69 years ago today in this strip published on March 3, 1952. Introduced as wide-eyed and curious, Lucy soon evolved into the familiar fussbudget we know today. ✏️ Learn "How to Draw Lucy" on Thurs, March 11, at 4 pm PT! Register: https://t.co/1M0oCkojE5

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A former GI, Christine Jorgensen is remembered as perhaps the first trans media sensation – she was well received by the tabloid press when she publicly came out in 1952.

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Ian Ballantine (1916-1995), publishing pioneer who founded Ballantine Books w wife Betty in 1952. They put out 1st US Tolkien paperbacks as well as lots of “adult fantasy” classics w gorgeous cover art!

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Paintings by Melinda Copper, American artist born 1952.

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was a master of disguise and evasion, earning the nickname "the Black Pimpernel”.

Mandela studied law at the University of Witwatersrand and opened the nation's first black law firm in 1952.

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LAURENCIN Marie 1952. Anne Sinclair à 4 ans.

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Salvador Dalí. The Angel of Portlligat. 1952.

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Bill Randall
calendar illustration, January 1952.

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📅 The first Peanuts Sunday strip debuted in newspapers on this day, January 6, in 1952. ⁠ ⁠📰 Prior to this, Peanuts strips had only appeared in the black-and-white 4-panel format on Mon-Sat. These days, many newspapers print Peanuts in color 7 days/week!

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Last post of the year is Gus Bofa’s illustrations for Jules Romain’s « Les Copains », 1952.
Stay safe, happy new year!

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Renato Guttuso (Italian, 1911-1987). Grecia 1952 (aka Fucilazione di patrioti or Fucilazione di NiKos Beloyannis), 1952. Oil on paper applied on canvas, 143 x 210 cm. Nikos Beloyannis (1915-1952) was a Greek resistance leader and member of the Greek Communist Party accused...

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images from The Dreidel Hero and How He Earned His Letters
written and illustrated by Sharon L. Ross. New York : Bloch Publishing Company, c1952. https://t.co/0wLl6OA05d

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« les livres de notre enfance »👈👀 sont à l’île aux livres😍 à l’Alcazar. Lettre des îles Baladar, 1952. Collection Le Point du Jour, illustré à l'italienne en couleur à la manière d'une enveloppe✉ affranchie. L'île Baladar ne ressemble à aucune autre...

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Mars, as seen from Deimos, painted by Chesley Bonestell, printed in “Across the Space Frontier,” 1952.

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