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"Most people don't see the edginess in my work. They think it's all fantasy and whimsy."

Niki de Saint Phalle (1930–2002) in

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2020-10-30

Francis Bacon 💎 1909 (d. 1992) was an Irish-born English figurative painter known for his raw, unsettling imagery. Focusing on the human form, his subjects included crucifixions, portraits of popes, self-portraits, and portraits of close friends, with abstracted figures...

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2020-10-28

Happy birthday, Catherine Deneuve!

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2020-10-23

The irreplaceable was in 1929 so we're sharing one of spectacular illustrations for (2018): when 'sea and shore were all the same at last, then the dragon spoke the truth and there was nothing to fear'

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2020-10-22

BOTD 1945 Harris Glenn Milstead AKA Divine!

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2020-10-19

"The aim of totalitarian education has never been to instill convictions but to destroy the capacity to form any."

~ Hannah Arendt 💎 1906

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2020-10-14

"The greatest evil in the world is the one commited by nobodies, by men without motives, without convictions, by human beings who refuse to be persons. It is this phenomenon that I've called "the banality of evil"
https://t.co/hSRoNucg5k

Hannah Arendt

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2020-10-14

Some of the films of director Jack Arnold who was in 1916.

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2020-10-14

Virginia's "Movie of the Day" is Way Down East (1920), honoring Lowell Sherman (October 11, 1888 - December 28, 1934).

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2020-10-11

„L'architettura è un fatto d'arte, un fenomeno che suscita emozione, al di fuori dei problemi di costruzione, al di là di essi. La Costruzione è per tener su: l'Architettura è per commuovere.“

Architetto,pittore.
1887

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Le Corbusier

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2020-10-06



Harriet Steinke in 1994: "Contrasting Movements"

by Lindsey Kustusch

https://t.co/Q1nD6q8vv0

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2020-10-04

Alain-Fournier (Henri-Alban Fournier) Author of Le Grand Meaulnes, now considered a French classic, he died fighting near Vaux-lès-Palameix in September 1914, aged 27.

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2020-10-03

Born on this day, the very talented and charismatic Jack Wild. Digital portrait by me.

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2020-09-30

"All works, no matter what or by whom painted, are nothing but bagatelles and childish trifles... unless they are made and painted from life, and there can be nothing... better than to follow nature"

... and my, how he followed. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio 1571

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2020-09-29

“…That’s my reward for all the trouble I gave myself not to submit an average piece of work…”

Arch-academic (with early Romantic slips) & Napoleon III's preferred painter Alexandre Cabanel 1823

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2020-09-28

“There must be no smiling with Cruikshank. A man who does not laugh outright is a dullard, and has no heart" (Thackeray)

Caricaturist & book illustrator George Cruikshank 1792 in London.

https://t.co/ZFUbAFKM92

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2020-09-27

"In Ravenna lives today a girl of eighteen years of age... especially in her portraits as she barely glances at a person that she can portray better than anybody else" (Muzio Manfredi)

Italian painter of the Counter-Reformation Barbara Longhi 1552 in Ravenna

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2020-09-21