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'White Pine' by Canadian Group of Seven artist A.J. Casson, 1957, oil on canvas https://t.co/5MgtxBUfT0 #art #paintings #wednesdaythought #artists
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From 1957, a #fantasy #scifi pulpfiction mag cover #illustration by Ed Valigursky!
AIP adapted the cover story for their low-budget 1958 #sciencefiction flick TERROR FROM THE YEAR 5000!
Two Sisters, 1957, Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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For the anniversary of death of Vladimir #Lenin here is the 'Lenin and Children' written by Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich his personal secretary. The book is from 1957, the painting is by A.P. Suvorova. #soviet #sovietart
By 1956 his alcoholism was out of control & his mental health suffered to the point where he took his own life in his Chelsea home on 20th January 1957, aged just 40. Kevin Maybury (oil & drawing study, 1956), Maybury & the Spanish Boy, 1956) & Self-Portrait (1953)
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. @deborahjvass
Next up in #Retrovember is the mega original cartoon production house, Hanna-Barbera. Founded in 1957, by the Tom And Jerry creators, William Hanna and Joesph Barbera.
Let’s see your favorite, or most obscure, or funniest #HannaBarbera fan art, music, toys..etc, today!
On November 3rd, 1957, Laika travelled to space.
A very good doggie indeed ;w;
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On November 3, 1957, the Soviet Union launched #Sputnik II with the First Living Being on board to go into space. It was not scheduled to return.
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On May 2, 1957, Frank Costello caught a cab to his apartment. As his cab pulled up to the building, a black Cadillac pulled in behind it. A large man, followed Costello into the building’s lobby and fired a single shot at his head. Costello crumpled to a leather couch, bleeding.
In 1957, the writer Jean Genet described the studio of Giacometti as 'a milky swamp, a seething dump, a genuine ditch.' There was plaster all over the floor and lumps of paint on every available surface. And yet, 'as if by magic, art grew from the rubbish.'
In November of 1957, an estimated 100 Mafiosi from the United States, Italy, and Cuba are thought to have attended the Apalachin Summit...and it was a disaster for the mobsters.
In 1957, Frank Lloyd Wright was commissioned by the king of Iraq to design a plan for greater Baghdad. His breathtakingly orientalist plans, as well as the Western modernist ideals they represented, were scrapped a year later as a result of the 14 July Revolution.
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The exhibition, hosted by @V_and_A, highlights also the work of the six creative directors that have succeeded Monsieur @Dior after his death in 1957, including #MariaGraziaChiuri, who is currently at the helm at the House of Dior: https://t.co/MUpLNnRGG6
Happy Birthday to Hanna-Barbera! Today, 63 years ago on July 7th, 1957, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera opened the Hanna-Barbera animation studio. Thanks for all the wonderful Scooby-Doo memories!
#HannaBarbera #scoobydoo #scoobylivetour #animation #happybirthday #mysteryinc
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From 1957, a #sciencefiction pulp mag cover #illustration (w/original #art) by Virgil Finlay!
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CARTAS A JULIETA (2010). Si sale Amanda Seyfried sabes que no vas a perder el tiempo. La historia de una escritora que va a la casa de Julieta en Verona y encuentra una carta misteriosa del año 1957, a cuya autora busca para intentar reencontrarla con su amor adolescente.