Reinhold Rossig (1903-1979). The Attempt at Stopping Time, (1949, graphite pencil on paper mounted on paper, 61.5 x 44 cm) & The Church Is Bribable! (Graphite pencil on paper, 42 x 31.9 cm). Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau.

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1949, United States Brewers vintage ad with illustration "Week-end at the lake" by Douglass Crockwell

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On June 8 1949, George Orwell's novel 1984 was published, giving us the all-seeing leader Big Brother, who became a symbol for intrusive government where all citizens are watched constantly. The book inspired a movie with Richard Burton and David Bowie's rock opera Diamond Dogs.

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Some excellent tokusatsu deep cuts I highly recommend: Adventures of Tobisuke (1949, director Nobuo Nakagawa), Farewell Rabaul (1954, director Ishiro Honda), Retreat From Kiska (1965, director Seiji Maruyama) and Zero (1984, director Toshio Masuda).

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Steve Hanks American artist b1949, San Diego, California, United States d2015.

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【139】「テリブル・ホラー・ナイト」

100位&1000位最終ボーダー及び推移

100位…16,949,510pt(85,603pt/h)
1000位…4,711,958pt(23,797pt/h)

期間:2021/1/21(木)~1/29(金)
時間:198
形式:ミッション
備考:

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hi!! I’m Icarus :D

this is my most recent PC, X-A1949, and his NPC friend, Dae!

1949’s a warforged gun mage (a homebrew class essentially built like an arcane gunslinger) with an affinity toward cowboy aesthetics. Dae’s a more steampunk-geared artificer/bard of eloquence!

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Francisco Borès, Nature Morte, 1949, Oil on canvas

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On this day in 1949, Iraqi-Assyrian Yusuf Salman Yusuf, secretary of the Iraqi Communist Party, was publicly executed by the Hashemite Monarchy. In this thread I'll discuss the life of one of Iraq's greatest leftist leaders.

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Having endured a Catholic education, I was fascinated by St. Anthony and the supernatural temptations he faced during his sojourn in the Egyptian desert.

A visual account through the ages.

Ernst Fuchs ~ The Temptation of St Anthony
(1949, Modern art)

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Artists' Christmas & New Year greetings; another in an erratic series! Two glorious examples here.

Left, wood engraving, Christmas Card 1957, by Dame Eileen Mayo.

Right, New Year card, 1949, by the same artist, a distinguished printmaker, painter and designer.

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Pablo Picasso, La Colombe, 1949,
Lithograph, On wove paper

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So 1949, huh? Here are some fashion trends of the 40s.

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El 23 de septiembre de 1949, nace Bruce Springsteen

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Fast and Furry-ous is a Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon released on September 17, 1949, that features the debut of Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner.

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JAN MIROSŁAW PESZKE (1879 - 1949, Polish / French),
Willa w ogrodzie (Villa in the Garden),

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July covers of Murzilka, a Soviet children’s magazine (1939, 1949, 1953-54)

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Since 1949, May is observed as Mental illnesses do not discriminate & you are not weak if you reach out. 1 in 5 adults have a mental health condition while 56% of American adults with a mental illness do not receive treatment.

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🖋️H.M. Bateman: The Late Arrivals, The Tatler, 3 December 1922. In a Royal Society of Arts lecture in 1949, Bateman first promoted the idea of a museum of cartoon art in Britain, a dream his daughter Diana (a founder of the Cartoon Art Trust) did much to realise.

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