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Did you know the Japanese word "ōkami" is a homonym for “wolf” and “great god”? The last wolf in Japan was killed in 1905, but since the 1990s, there have been groups advocating for reintroducing wolves to help mitigate the damage caused by deer and wild boars.

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2023-03-11

February 11, 1905, birthday of Czech painter, book illustrator and palaeoartist Zdeněk Michael František Burian. His work played a central role in the development of palaeontological reconstructions 🦖🎨
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2023-02-11

Ferdynand Ruszczyc - Nec mergitur (olej na płótnie, 203 x 219 cm), 1905, Litewskie Muzeum Narodowe w Wilnie.

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2023-01-26

Le saviez-vous ? En 1905, Fernande Olivier devient le premier modèle de Kees Van Dongen.

🎨 Kees Van Dongen, Fernande Olivier, huile sur toile, collection particulière, Archives privées

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2023-01-25

One more drawing before bed! This is Art! Here’s some facts about em:
Born in 1905, died age 29
Welsh
5’3”
Demon
They/Them
Part of the group “The Banished”

here you go 👀✨

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2023-01-03

Madonna of the Lilies
-1905, Alphonse Mucha

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2022-11-12

According to the Pittsburgh Press on May 3rd, 1905, people around the Buena Vista, Colorado reported seeing a “Dog with a Human Face”, such as one woman who saw the creature while crossing a bridge on her horse.

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2022-10-30

Painted within the first few days of Kandinsky and Gabriele Münter's move to Rapallo near Genoa in 1905, we can see how Kandinsky has spontaneously and energetically
applied the paint with a palette knife, quickly capturing the movement of the sea.

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2022-10-18

Apostle (2018) In 1905, a drifter on a dangerous mission to rescue his kidnapped sister tangles with a sinister religious cult on an isolated island. Dan Stevens, Lucy Boynton, Mark Lewis Jones, Kristine Froseth, Paul Higgins and Michael Sheen. https://t.co/7Mgidc86Jl

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2022-10-12

Madonna of the Lilies
-1905, Alphonse Mucha

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2022-10-07

The white boat, Javea, 1905, Joaquín Sorolla. Medium: oil,canvas.

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2022-09-23

🇯🇵 forces defeated 🇷🇺 troops in Russo-Japanese War in 1905, though our country was very small.
🇯🇵 marine sank 🇷🇺 Baltic Fleet (they used a white flag with an oblique blue cross).
🇷🇺 robbed our north islands and committed war crimes to our ancestors, so we'll never forgive them.

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2022-09-21

William Page Atkinson Wells (Scottish, 1872-1923) Landscape - Girl in a Meadow", 1905, oil on canvas

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2022-09-09

Between 1894 and 1905, the hotel was part of the Compagnie Internationale des Grands Hotels, a subsidiary of the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (CIWL) that ran the Orient Express.

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2022-06-05

Today's focuses on the rocks and shoreline of Åsgårdstrand, a subject that Munch returned to throughout his life.

Edvard Munch (1863- 1944), Detail of Summer Night. Inger on the Beach, 1889. Detail of Melancholy, 1984-96. Detail of Bathing Boys, 1904-1905, KODE Bergen.

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2022-06-03

We hope you will be having a joyful bank holiday weekend, like this painting by Edvard Munch! 🏖️ Until 4 Sept

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Edvard Munch (1863-1944), Bathing Boys, 1904-1905, KODE Art Museums, Bergen, Norway

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2022-06-01

In 1905, this ~20myo partial skeleton of Syndyoceras = collected in W Neb. It's ~2.5 ft tall w/ horns orig covered by keratinous sheath like antelope today. EH Barbour named the species "Syndyoceras cooki" to honor its discoverer Harold Cook. Illust.: Mark Marcuson

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2022-04-22

In ‘Heretics’, published in 1905, theologian and poet G K Chesterton argues that where we seek praise of strongmen in the annals of war literature, we invariably find only tales that reaffirm the superiority of the small in stature and minority in number.

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2022-02-17

In ‘Heretics’, published in 1905, theologian and poet G K Chesterton argues that where we seek praise of strongmen in the annals of war literature, we invariably find only tales that reaffirm the superiority of the small in stature and minority in number.

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2022-02-17