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WikiVictorian
wikivictorian
Edith Lambelle Langerfeld (1883-1968), mostly known as La Sylphe, was an exotic American dancer who became a sensation while performing at the Folies Bergère in the 1890s. Langerfeld was taken
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UCR ARTS
UCRARTS
Birds. A thread Bird in motion.Eadweard Muybridge, "Animal Locomotion, Plate 765", 1887, collotype print, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Feldman. Whooping crane.Philip Brigandi, Keystone View Company (Publisher),
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Whores of Yore
WhoresofYore
(1/2) 19th century silver Algerian bracelet, donated to the V&A Museum by J. B. Clarke-Thornhill. The note with it reads "Bought from an Ouled Naїl girl in a brothel at
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~*~wang yibo's shaved legs~*~
tragicsonglan
reading through the plans for the various people running for mayor and man I can tell you that working in low-income housing really changes your perspective on "good" policy sure
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Prof Francois Balloux
BallouxFrancois
A sense of perspective may help. There have been multiple pandemics over the last 100 years: influenza A 1957, 1968, 2009), 6th (1899-1923) and 7th (1961/75) cholera pandemic and HIV/AIDS.
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Frédéric Moreau 🚎
goodclimate
Around the town hall of #Schaerbeek is a real bouillabaisse, or rather a Hutsepot of architectural styles. A tale of fin de siècle boosterism, with a commune that had recently
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Dimitri Nakassis
DimitriNakassis
So in preparation for this talk, I was re-reading @margalitfox's fabulous book on Alice Kober and the decipherment of Linear B, and I realized that the great AK spent some
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Dr Robert Bohan Artist
RobertBohan
Thread: We hear relatively little of Russian art. Ilya Repin (1844-1930) was the most respected Russian painter of his time. Here’s an overview of his life & work. His portraits
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yulje's cafe | best known as the foot sensor
gyeouliebeen
𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙣 𝙝𝙮𝙪𝙣 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙖𝙨 𝙘𝙡𝙖𝙪𝙙𝙚 𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙩 𝙥𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨 — 𝙖 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙 Le Givre à Giverny, 1840-1926. Boats on the Beach at Étretat
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• 『 𝘤𝘭𝘢 』³³
scenestlr
• — yang jeongin as claude monet paintings, a very artsy thread; • — (the painting on the first tweet is named “the magpie” and also most of jeongin’s pictures
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PWO
pwoloss
Completely horrible stat I've figured out based on some stuff I've been working on for a long time. I'd give jelly beans to person who could guess the closest to
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Peter Szymanski
SiliconValleyGC
The Laws of War that administered over World War II were the Laws and Customs of War on Land (Hague II); July 29, 1899 SECTION III. - ON MILITARY AUTHORITY OVER HOSTILE
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KatWomanUSA🇺🇸✡️🇮🇱⚖️📸💄🎨
KatWomanUSA
1/ re: Ivana quote ..OK so Tocqueville didn’t write those words in 1835; Judge John Innes Clark Hare did in 1899, paraphrasing Tocqueville. BUT it was similarly misquoted in NUMEROUS
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61smoon
chanyeol as ”sunset on the seine at lavacourt“ by claude monet, 1880 “sailboat at le petit gennevilliers”, 1874 “the seine near vetheuil, stormy weather”, 1878 “arm of the seine near
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Ben Y.
_Benyou
[#Thread] L’automne en peinture Automne sur la Seine, Argenteuil de Claude Monet (1873) Le cours d’eau en automne de Paul Gauguin (1885) Automne d’Alphonse Mucha (1860) L’automne de
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Wrath Of Gnon
wrathofgnon
It is hot. How did our ancestors stay cool indoors in the summer? Let's look at the Royal Wanganui Opera House, the last Victorian theatre to be built in New
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