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Today’s gun is one that competed in trials for Japanese military adoption. The Tokyo Arsenal Model 1927. The submachine gun with a myriad of magazine options would ultimately fail at trials catastrophically and it is unknown if any surviving models exist.
La Sandía. Esa fruta tan veraniega y tan moderna 😂😂
Igual con 44 de ellas pasais el verano!!
Naturaleza Muerta con Sandias. Frida Khalo. 1953
Still Life. Watermelons. Salvador Dalí. 1924.
Sandías y naranjas. Fernando Botero. 1970
A Slice of Watermelon. Louis Marcoussis. 1927
#OTD in 1927 Catalan actress & director Margarita Xirgu staged & starred in 'Mariana Pineda', an early play by Lorca; she later produced many more. Xirgu—a lesbian & political radical—was nicknamed 'Margarita the Red' & seen as a threat to Franco’s regime. https://t.co/1G7GfFkAfm
"Le baiser" 1927 Marie Laurencin
"Elle peint surtout des figures féminines, dont les traits s’estompent dans le blanc du visage, où les yeux toujours très noirs et une bouche bien rose semblent flotter. Ses tableaux reflètent son penchant pour les femmes"
https://t.co/PGfqu6j8YT
#words & #art
"We all lead more pedestrian lives than we think we do. The boiling of an egg is sometimes more important than the boiling of a love affair in the end."
#BornOnThisDay Lillian Hellman (1905-1984)
🖌Nora Heysen 🇦🇺 Eggs, 1927
@BrindusaB1 @dadagioia @AlessandraCicc6
映画館チェーン経営や映画配給を手掛ける傍ら、アートフィルムの主流化に尽力したDonald S. Rugoff(1927-1989)の生涯を追った、Ira Deutchman監督のドキュメンタリー映画"Searching For Mr. Rugoff"(2019年)の予告編が公開されたようだ。 https://t.co/ALLgn8BFqs (Deadline)
🌏 The Birds of Australia
London: Witherby & Co., 1910-1927.
https://t.co/6FHwOqIqg8
프랑스 국민만화 아스테릭스를 그린 알베르 우데르조(1927-2020). 다지증(여섯손가락)에 색맹으로 태어났으며 한번도 그림을 배운적이 없다고 하는데, 10살 때 그린 만화와 노트필기를 보면 어딘가 마음이 얼얼해진다 (+ 23세 때 삽화). 32살에 아스테릭스를 그린 후 은퇴까지 펜을 놓지 않았다.
The Archaeologists, 1927 #giorgiodechirico #metaphysicalart
Eveline Jenkins was a botanical artist (1927-1959) @Museum_Cardiff. She taught herself to make realistic wax models of plants & fungi for gallery displays. These sketchbook pages show how she meticulously planned the shape and colour of the models #ArtIsEverywhereMW
#MuseumWeek
There's a partial solar eclipse today, it starts at 10.08am and will reach maximum at 11.14am
From @BarnsArchives here's photos of an eclipse in 1927: A party in Royston and a view of Penistone
#EurekaMW #MuseumWeek #SolarEclipse
@agustin_gut @Rebeka80721106 @scastaldi9 @CristianeGLima @neblaruz @marmelyr @lissablu68 @CaterinaCategio @ValerioLivia @adiprincipe @javiango @maype7 @marialves53 @xaloc7 @famartinez2001 @1Atsuhimerose2 @gori_magnani @MariangelaSant8 @fra852 🎨 Edward Henry Potthast (Cincinnati,1857–New York,1927)
#ArteYArt
Buona serata caro Agustin e tutti 🌺