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Hieronymus Bosch

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KATSUHIRO ŌTOMO for COMME DES GARÇONS | 2013

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Roy Lichtenstein. Untitled (Landscape), 1965

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Infinite Rays of the Sun Luis Camnitzer (1975-78)

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New Horizons in Flower Arrangement by Myra J. Brooks

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Art by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Guidette Carbonell, Idole, c. 1960.

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Holy shit.

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HAPPY NEW YEAR, CHARLIE BROWN! (1986), dir. Bill Melendez & Sam Jaimes

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Cover artwork for Bonus Beats: Rare & Unreleased Finnish Electro 1990-2002.

Out from Cold Blow records in February 2025.

Ed Cheverton

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Old paper Tantra painting

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Fireworks at the Ryogoku Bridge, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/utagawa-hiroshige-last-great-master-of-ukiyo-e #fireworks #NewYearsEve

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Happy New Year’s Eve! Europe has been marking the change of year with pyrotechnics since at least the 16th century. @simon_werrett looks at how artists have represented fireworks displays through the centuries: https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/picturing-pyrotechnics #Fireworks #NewYearsEve

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Illustrations from Japanese fireworks catalogues (ca. 1880s) — https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/japanese-fireworks-catalogues #newyearseve #fireworks

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A selection of beautiful firemen’s coats from 19th-century Japan. The coats were reversible — one side was plain and the other side (worn on the inside while tackling blazes) was decorated with rich and symbolic imagery: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/japanese-firemans-coats-19th-century