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Façade decoration of a house in Kano, Northern Nigeria. The design in moulded mud plaster includes a sword, a rifle and a dagi or 'endless knot'. 1984. Photographer: Paul Oliver (1927–2017) From the book Dwellings: The House Across the World, 1987.
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The Color of Pomegranates (1969) dir. Sergei Parajanov
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An Imaginary City by a River with a Horseman Hunting a Lion attr. Louis de Caullery (Flemish, ?–1621)
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Insect wings. Martin Gerlach, photographer. Formenwelt aus dem Naturreiche. 1904.
Internet Archive
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wool embroidery on canvas by abigail parkman, 1758.
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reggie burrows hodges, "in retrospect: regina," 2020, acrylic and pastel on linen
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Horace Pippin
The Holy Mountain II, 1944
[oil on fabric]
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'Hibiscus and Parrots' (circa 1910–20).
Leaded Favrile glass by Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933).
Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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"Village Church with Flying Saucer" - Art by Mark Bryan
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