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Nov 20
![Bernardo Strozzi (c. 1581 – August 2, 1644) was a prominent and prolific Italian Baroque painter born and active mainly in Genoa, and also active in Venice.
Perhaps best-known for his Vanitas [1]
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Ghismonda con il cuore di Guiscardo is a painting by Bernardino Mei depicting the story of Ghismonda, it is located at the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Siena.
Magiatore del braccio (Man Eating His Arm) is a painting by Bartolomeo Passarotti. According to On Ugliness, it is in a private collection. It recalls other instances of self-cannibalism in the arts such as Xavier Forneret’s poem “Un pauvre honteux”.
Budapest (the Model), 1994 is a photograph of an old woman by Andres Serrano.
RIP Jeanne-Claude, 74, French artist, spouse of and co-author with Christo. Photo: Surrounded Islands.
Note the yonic symbolism.
Nov 19
![Cimon and Pero is the title of a Roman Charity print[1] by Hans Sebald Beham.
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Cimon and Pero is the title of a Roman Charity print[1] by Hans Sebald Beham.
La Septième face du dé is a book by Georges Hugnet, published by Éditions Jeanne Bucher in Paris in 1936 with a cover illustration by Marcel Duchamp.
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