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(Nov 07, 2021 05:37)
Iconic anti-war poster, originally by Lorraine Schneider, 1966 in reaction to the Vietnam War #WomensArt https://t.co/4dTbWMgcFE
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Looking for art that puts you in a good mood today? Ask and you shall receive: https://t.co/rGNgJioeR6
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(Nov 07, 2021 06:24)
#MetKidsFunFact: The creatures on this decorative metal plate can't be found in a zoo! They're all imaginary creatures created from parts of real animals. These fantastical beings are frequently found in the art of the ancient Near East. Learn more: https://t.co/xQxx6VOgi2 https://t.co/go7rSDsvOD
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(Nov 07, 2021 05:31)
Can you name all of the gods and goddesses on this piece? Answers in the next tweet. https://t.co/kNJHcj5No6
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#ArtWords: Trompe l'oeil is a French phrase meaning deceiving the eyes. 👁️ The term is used to describe paintings that create the illusion of real objects or scenes—like this one by Lucy McKenzie. See more of McKenzie's painterly illusions @TateLiverpool: https://t.co/peB3eJEeGA https://t.co/Lie1KVVRUc
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(Nov 07, 2021 05:34)
Anna Pugh, British folk artist, born in Kent in 1938 #WomensArt https://t.co/nk9WBkS7ac
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(Nov 07, 2021 06:26)
“Untitled”, Me, Mixed Media, 2021
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3 years ago
(Nov 07, 2021 06:30)
Top five this week | A Dutch painting that was stolen in the biggest art heist in communist East Germany and recovered last year may be the work of Rembrandt https://t.co/aRkXOenCtk
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(Nov 07, 2021 05:31)
A young man lies face up surrounded by mythological royalty. Minerva holds his left hand and urges restraint while Bacchus pours wine onto his chest. Cupid pushes the man's face toward Venus, who eagerly looks on as she holds her chest. https://t.co/gUiirmC4ug https://t.co/D8lZbRq0X8
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(Nov 07, 2021 05:00)
While the identity of “C. Winne” is unknown, "Crazy City" is one of the most striking and unique examples of quilt making from the 19th century. 🧵 See it in "Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories," now on view: https://t.co/UvYayG6QgB https://t.co/z4dz6xYRX0
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A metal detectorist has found what is now declared the largest-ever hoard of gold Anglo-Saxon coins in his backyard: https://t.co/jbDbFpCsFX https://t.co/W4AATr4v4L
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(Nov 07, 2021 04:54)
Top five this week | The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art in Washington, DC has removed its Benin bronzes from display and is planning to repatriate artefacts that were looted by the British in an 1897 @si_africanart https://t.co/rtJ5wBuRvl
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(Nov 07, 2021 05:31)
This wine-themed goblet is most likely a banquet showpiece meant for decor, not use, and it comes with a message! Drinkers should consider moderation, or indulge until they lie down with the drunken putti. 🍷🍷🍷 https://t.co/OrpF4u9D1O
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7 extraordinary artworks to seek out at the newly returned ADAA Art Show in New York: https://t.co/6QJv6wUdeu https://t.co/xgsmOKurrs
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