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1831; Maharao Kishor Singh of Kota in worship. At Museum, Fort Kota.
Prabodhini- Celebtating the end of four months of Vishnu’s sleep.

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multiple plans for repurposing the mcbarge, such as a seafood restaurant or a maritime museum, have been proposed, but as of 2020, none have been undertaken.

the mcbarge's future remains uncertain.

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Hans Holbein the Younger sketches family life in lockdown, (British Museum, 1532-33)

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Philip Guston, Dawn, 1970. Collection of Glenstone Museum, Potomac, Md.

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Hey hey, found some old n forgotten doodles of Saber Woman! I've changed her job since drawing this, but it was her day job as the help desk in a natural history museum, which became security after hours (she is very bored)

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Answer - Monday 21st September
This is The Writers’ Museum, just off the Lawnmarket, in Lady Stair’s Close. Well done to M Marshall, who entered via email and wins this week’s prize of a Victoria Street tea towel.
More next Monday!
https://t.co/6VDLU6OvGJ

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Woman Clothed with the Sun 1904 by Alice Pike Barney
Smithsonian American Art Museum,

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Artwork: Buildings and Pavilions on the Celestial Mountains
Artist: Qiu Ying (仇英)
Date: c.1550
Style: Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Genre: Landscape Painting
Media: Handscroll, Ink, Color, Silk
Dimensions: 110.5 x 42.1 cm
Location: National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan

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FREDERIC CHURCH (1826 – 1900)
"Aurora Borealis", 1865
Oil on canvas, (142.3 × 212.2 cm)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

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Artwork: Six Gentlemen
Artist: Ni Zan (倪瓚)
Date: 1345
Style: Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Genre: Landscape Painting
Media: Hanging scroll, Ink, Paper
Dimensions: 61.9 x 33.3 cm
Location: Shanghai Museum, Shanghai, China

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This is one of my favourite little paintings by Rembrandt. Jeremiah (1630) is lamenting the destruction of Jerusalem. The feeling of sadness & loss is palpable. The miller’s son really understood & translated emotion. Viewed in the museum, the sadness is devastating.

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Remains of a painted plaster pavement from a palace of Akhenaten. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Amarna Period, reign of Akhenaten, ca. 1353-1336 BCE. Now in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo. JE 33030/1

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Artwork: Group IX/UW, No. 25, The Dove, No. 1
Artist: Hilma af Klint
Date: 1915
Style: Symbolism
Genre: Abstract Art
Media: Oil, Canvas
Dimensions: 151 x 114.5 cm
Location: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY, US

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Did you know had a strange belief that an artificially deformed head was a symbol of high status, achieved by binding the head during infancy?

Sogdian clay ossuary and deformed skulls. Seventh-eight century. Afrasiab Museum,

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Artwork: On Brooklyn Bridge
Artist: Albert Gleizes
Date: 1917
Style: Cubism
Genre: Cityscape Painting
Media: Oil, Canvas
Dimensions: 161.8 x 129.5 cm
Location: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY, US

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Artwork: Composition VIII
Artist: Wassily Kandinsky
Date: 1923; Germany
Style: Expressionism
Series: ‘Compositions’
Genre: Abstract Art
Media: Oil, Canvas
Dimensions: 140.3 x 200.7 cm
Location: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY, US

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