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Art Encyclopedia
@artenpediaOct 30
Uwe Henneken (German, b. 1974), A teaching in transfiguration, 2017. Oil on canvas, 160 x 125 cm.
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@NangaParbat1618Oct 18
The child understands play, but not your silly jokes. For he naturally pierces that heartlessness which derives amusement from raising illusions and breaking them to pieces. Do you remember that horrible moment when you first grasped the joke, and how your chest recoiled?
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ilja@piriggalnungalOct 20
sounds like a mythic journey, every step is full of meaning: teapawt.net/lefineder/status/21122…
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@lefinederOct 19
How were letters delivered in the ancient world before systematic street addresses were used? By containing detailed instructions on how to locate the recipient. Here's one example preserved in papyri:
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Trojan Norse@trojan_norseOct 30
Chie Fueki. Her practice consists of a mix of cutting, collaging, painting, and drawing into her work.
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Steve Hubbard@Hub_birdyOct 29
Barred Owl expelling a pellet this afternoon in the Central Park Ramble #barredowl #birdcpp #birdphotography #nikonphotography #fallmigration
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sean@DilettanteryPodOct 29
18th century writer/politician Horace Walpole reacting to the Incan quipu
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Gale Na@poisonjrApr 13
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Lance Brewer
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lake micah@afrofatalism6 Sep 2025
mark greif in “against exercise” joins baudrillard in his feeling about the runner’s activity being anti-social, opposed to life
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Jay (@DepartureJay) profile pictureJay@DepartureJay5 Sep 2025
Baudrillard had a weird thing about joggers.
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.stuff@vintagestuff45 Sep 2025
Kerry James Marshall A Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self 1980
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lol
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Common Gallinule chick taking a small step with a big foot.
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Struggling to say anything worthwhile other than I’m grateful for the writing and thankful that Bill is kind enough to call me friend. And that everyday matters.
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A reed draped over a Great Egret's noggin makes for a bold fashion statement.
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Recumbent calf figurine. Culture: Sumerian (Uruk–Jemdet Nasr). Place of origin: Uruk. Date: c. 3300–2900 BC. Medium: limestone with lapis lazuli inlay. Collection: Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin.
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3000 years ago in china a guy found a stone that was naturally striped like this and thought it would be cool to carve it into a tiger:
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this is what flows from ppl thinking of posture as passive, fixed "good" positions instead of a resuly of their musculoskeletal system being in alignment and actively working to support them. the answer is never to put your body into more casts and limit movement even further
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@bitcloud20 Aug 2025
This is the chair I want. Does this exist?
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Hollyhock in the garden this morning & on the pages of Hieronymus Bock's Herbal, printed 473 years ago & coloured by hand.
Pink hollyhock flower in front of shrubs and with Marsh's Library in the background

ALT Pink hollyhock flower in front of shrubs and with Marsh's Library in the background

Hand-coloured woodcut of flowers surrounded by text and reader marginalia

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4 y/o has been coining verbs from adjectives: This morning she was “earlying” The baby is “chunking around” Toy mouse was “naughtying off”
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