Kneeling Girl by Kikuchi Keigetsu (1879-1955)

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Watchers in the Night

Thomas Richman Blackshear II (b. 1955)
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Oscar Wilde was 1854. In 1891 he wrote "Salomé" a play that proved so popular it inspired numerous silent adaptations incl. Nazimova's 1922 film. Later versions featured Eartha Kitt as Salomé in 1955 & Al Pacino as Herod (2018) + Ken Russell's 1985 SALOMÉ'S LAST DANCE.

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“Simpatía (La rabia del gato)”, (1955)

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🎨 Charles M. Schulz created murals for his children featuring early versions of his characters. Originally painted on a bedroom wall of the family home in Minneapolis, c.1955, this running Snoopy behaves more like a real dog, as he did in the earliest years of Peanuts. ⁠

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In honour of Black History month we share with you this striking and sensitive portrait of a ‘West Indian Waitress’ from c. 1955 by Eva Frankfurther (1930-1959)

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Self Portrait with a Palette, 1955

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Max Pechstein.
1881-1955. German artist and painter, a leading figure of German Expessionism.
Self-portrait with Pipe and Hat. 1918.

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Buenas noches, señoras y señores. 🔎 Actualizamos la cronología Nº 146: "Radiodifusión" (1980) 📺 Debate ilustrado con la película "Historias de la radio" (1955), de J.L. Sáenz de Heredia. ¡Buen fin de semana! https://t.co/IY4wK3XlqN

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Pan, God of the wild, summoning a flock of birds.
"The Spirit of the Plains." 1914 by Australian artist Sydney Long (1871-1955).

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MASSACRE IN BOSTON, Jacob Lawrence, 1955

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Vivien Leigh as Lady Macbeth reading the letter 1955 📷Angus McBean - and her costume, des. Roger Furse. (The fabulous green clearly references Ellen Terry in the same role, of which more soon...)

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The French cardiologist Michel Haïssaguerre is born of 1955. In 1998 he first described the use of catheter ablation for patients with atrial fibrillation.

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💀An insect from Metaluna, featured in "This Island Earth" (1955)🎨Basil Gogos💀#Classic

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Cryptober Hopkinsville Goblins!
Regarded as one of the most significant extraterrestrial encounters, the creatures attacked a farmhouse in 1955, where the residing family held off the attack for 4 hours before fleeing to the local police station.

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