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What a time to be alive!! (Especially for mesoamerican enthusiasts like me)



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2020-02-26

Lady Hemlock releases Bunny Socrates from life. More from J. J. Grandville's wonderful Flowers Personified (1847) here: https://t.co/csMxYA2HE4

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2020-02-14

A menagerie of readers by author, illustrator and Disney storyman Bill Peet, who was born in Grandview, Indiana 105 years ago today.

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2020-01-30

Grandville was a French caricaturist with an eye for the unnatural & absurd. The Flowers Personified (1847) shows a fantasy world peopled by humanised flowers. His disquieting images are recognised as an inspiration to the surrealist movement.

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2020-01-23

'La Bohème' Grandville-style: "After a year in Paris, he had sixteen friends. But within five years, thirteen of them were dead."
https://t.co/tM4GVNsHre

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2020-01-07

THE FLOWERS PERSONIFIED (Les Fleurs Animées), 1847. By J.J. Grandville.

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2019-12-24

So honored to be nominated for the 2020 . Huge shout out to the great crew of Victor and valentino !! Thanks

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2019-12-04

On the way to new misterious adventures to the unknown or the other side?.....let's go!


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2019-11-22

April fools. J.-J. Grandville, from Un autre monde by Taxile Delord, Paris, 1844 https://t.co/iNJQNlBioe

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2019-10-29

Grandville was a French caricaturist with an eye for the unnatural & absurd. The Flowers Personified (1847) shows a fantasy world peopled by flowers & humanised insects. His disquieting images are recognised as an inspiration to the surrealist movement.

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2019-09-26

Les fleurs animées. Botanique des dames (1847), T. Delord, Comte Foelix, illustrateur Grandville (1803-1847)
Bibliothèques de Nancy

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2019-09-19

Grandville, né Jean Ignace Gérard (13/09/1803-17/03/1847) est un caricaturiste, illustrateur et lithographe français.
Les Fleurs animées, 1846-47 : Marguerite. Narcisse.

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2019-09-13

J.J. Grandville ~ Un Autre Monde: transformations, visions, incarnations
(Full book, 1844)

Grandville was a caricaturist later recognized as a precursor of Surrealism.
Un Autre Monde describes a parallel world created by three sleazy demiurges.

https://t.co/NBnWugRVNS

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2019-08-29

FLOWERS PERSONIFIED 2. Victorians merged the laws of propriety with the language of flowers; nun-like Water Lily, or Nenuphar; sleep/death inducing precocious Poppy or Pavot, shrinking Violet or Violette from J.J Grandville's Les Fleurs Animées, 1847

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2019-08-17