Arthur C. Clarke said during a Smithsonian lecture that if the Greeks had been able to build on their knowledge the Industrial Revolution might've begun a millennium ago. "By this time we would not merely be pottering around on the Moon. We would have reached the nearer stars."

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For this admire the Homotherium skull from Perrier, and read the Smithsonian coverage of our recent research on its facial appearance! https://t.co/yySNrmPZyY

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Here are a few more of my reportage drawings from Smithsonian Air and Space Museum - Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Would be incredible to draw in that awesome restoration hangar up close. Planning return trip.✒️

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We are thrilled to announce the representation of Paul Garland!
Paul joins us with over 30 years of experience working with clients like Amnesty International, ESPN, Lufthansa Airways, Vanguard, and The Smithsonian.
We welcome Paul to the Rapp Art family!
https://t.co/0ncxZO2fP4

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🎨🍃🎋💐🎨Butterfly Violet, Mary Vaux Walcott, 1860-1940. Butterfly Violet (Viola papilionacea), 1923, watercolor on paper. In 1925, the Smithsonian published some 400 of her illustrations, ...

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Celebrating the arrival of Spring with this gorgeous painting by the 18th century illustrator Zain ud-Din. While he was inspired by English botanical illustrations, he added elements of Mughal artistic tradition, creating a distinctive personal style. 

Source: Smithsonian

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Happy Tuesday! 🤗 Peep my museum date fit 🥰

Has anyone visited one lately? 👀 My favorite is the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum in D.C.! 🚀✈️ I really love space & hope to own a telescope 1 day 🔭🌠

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I was getting pretty stoked to start pitching this mf but now with ‘s colors on here I may just send this shit straight to the Smithsonian

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🐙🦑🌊🎨Vampire Squid
This scientific illustration of a vampire squid is from the Smithsonian Libraries. Its jet-black skin, the caped appearance of the webbing between its arms and eyes that appear red under some light conditions are what gave the vampire squid its name.

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Birds of the park, and elsewhere: Ornithological miscellany..... by G D Rowley et al, 3 vols, 1876-78 ...... BHL/Smithsonian....... : https://t.co/wJwrYMUkoa

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Hi Kristina! I would be interested! I've been doing nature coloring books with IDW and the Smithsonian for a couple years now! I also work in watercolor and color pencil (some of the work below is a bit fantastical but I love adding plants.)

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Follow recommendation: Smithsonian: American Art Museum

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🎨 Drawing, Study of Irises; Early 20th century; Designed by Sophia L. Crownfield (American, 1862–1929); Brush and watercolor on grey paper; Gift of Starling W. Childs and Ward Cheney, 1937-59-39; , Smithsonian Design Museum;© Smithsonian Institution

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Botanical illustration and the park; Belgique horticole, 35 vols, 1852-1885 ...... BHL/Smithsonian .......https://t.co/R4xxbg4cDE

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What do you think about Smithsonian: National Museum of African American History and Culture ? Cheers,

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this belongs in the goddamn Smithsonian

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My First Painting, Mary Vaux Walcott, Smithsonian American Art Museum https://t.co/K3LzimVazM (Palette: 🖌🎨

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Untitled (Hourglass), Mary Vaux Walcott, Smithsonian American Art Museum https://t.co/r9KfFioSVX (Palette: 🖌🎨

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Botanical illustration and the park: The Florist's journal and gardener's record : illustrated with superior coloured engravings, 3 vols, 1846-48......BHL/Smithsonian ..... https://t.co/RrUPv7kErm

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