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findlight · 8 days ago
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Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson, The Wave, Lithograph, 1917 
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findlight · 11 days ago
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Irish embroidery and dressmaking samples with cover, worked by Ellen Mahon, 1852-54.
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findlight · 14 days ago
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Samuel Palmer, In a Shoreham Garden, c.1830.
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findlight · 19 days ago
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Henry Wallis, The Room in Which Shakespeare Was Born, 1853.
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findlight · 19 days ago
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Antti Laitinen
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findlight · 1 month ago
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Suzy Lelièvre, Gravity Dice.
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findlight · 1 month ago
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Indian silk sari, made circa 1920-23.
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findlight · 1 month ago
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Roman painting in ancient Pompeii and Herculaneum. 1st century CE. Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples. Italy -  Bibliothèque Infernale on FB
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findlight · 1 month ago
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Jeremy Deller, Protest House, Cardiff, Wales, 2001.
"Over the course of seven years, Jeremy Deller and Alan Kane collected objects and photographs of places, customs, and things that they propose 'might constitute modern day folk art.' Deller has stated: 'Warhol said that pop art was about liking things, whereas for me folk art is about loving things.'" [V&A]
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findlight · 1 month ago
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Costume for the leading female dancer in George Balanchine’s ballet Bugaku, New York City Ballet, 1966. Designed by Barbara Karinska. [V&A]
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findlight · 2 months ago
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David Williams, Sixth Form Girl, Primary I Girl, 1986.
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findlight · 2 months ago
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Matthew Snowden, Afon Conwy Betws-y-coed
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findlight · 2 months ago
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Medieval glass window at the church of St Mary and St Michael, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire. Photo by Julian Humphrys.
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findlight · 2 months ago
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Ethel Sands, The Chintz Couch, circa 1910–1.
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findlight · 2 months ago
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Woman at a Window, Caspar David Friedrich, 1832, oil on canvas
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findlight · 2 months ago
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John Samuel Raven, Study for ‘Saintfoin in Bloom’: View near Cobham in Kent, 1857.
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findlight · 2 months ago
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John Singer Sargent, Claude Monet Painting by the Edge of a Wood, 1885.
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