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Lygia Pape, from the series Weavings (Tecelares), 1960
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Lygia Pape, Divisor, Rio de Janeiro, 1968 Clark Art, Art Installations,
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Ana Mendieta, Silueta Series (Tree of Life Series), 1978
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Ana Mendieta’s Silhueta Series is truly one of the most incredible works of photography of the past century. Please look into her work if you haven’t heard of her before.

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Ana Mendieta, “Mirage 1,” 1974. Super-8 colour, silent film transferred to DVD. Running time: 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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Wilfredo Lam, “Belial, Emperor of the Flies”, 1948
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Blue Lovers, 1914, Marc Chagall
Medium: oil,cardboard
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The Dying Saint Sebastian (Detail), 1789. by François-Xavier Fabre (1766-1837)
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Today’s aesthetic: really enthusiastic historians talking about people who’ve been dead for centuries with disconcerting familiarity, like they personally knew the historical figure in question and possibly still owe them money.
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Christ as the Man of Sorrows (aka Christ Crowned with Thorns), Jan Mostaert, 1520s
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Francesco Melzi - Vertumnus and Pomona. 1518 - 1528
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© Leonard Porter, 1963-
Achilles and Pentheselia, 2014, ink and wash on paper, 14x10 ¼ in.
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Ex Libris, unknown artist, woodcut, 1601-1650 Germany ‘Call no man happy until his death’
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