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18
Apr

Scuola Dalmata, Venice – Date Unrecorded

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Ticket from the Collection of the Blogger

18
Apr

Dmitry Zhilinsky, "Gymnasts of the USSR" (1964-1965)

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State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Published in Red in Russian Art (1997)

17
Apr

“Il Cagnacci esiliato”

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Guido Cagnacci, L’Allegoria della vita umana

This painting, excluded–“exiled”–from an exhibition of Cagnacci’s works in Rimini curated by Federico Zeri, Mina Gregori and Andrea Emiliani on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the founding of the city’s first sea bathing establishment, was shown on its own at the Grand Hotel Rimini by its owner (and Zeri’s rival), Vittorio Sgarbi.

Published in the Booklet for the Exhibition of the Work (1993)

From the Collection of the Blogger

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Lugagge Label from the Collection of the Blogger

17
Apr

Fascist Propaganda – “Nostra Razza”

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(Left of the Fold)

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(Right of the Fold)

Accademia GIL (Gioventù italiana del Littorio) della Farnesina

From the Collection of the Blogger

16
Apr

Two Images of Paestum (Italy)

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Antonio Joli, Plain of Paestum with Temples

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Pronaos of the College of Amphictyons

16
Apr

Gato Negro

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Published in De Poezenkrant No. 40 (Winter 1989-1990)

Magazine from the Collection of the Blogger

16
Apr

George Shaw, Pygmy Opossum (Circa 1800)

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From the Collection of the Blogger

14
Apr

Frans Masereel, "Saint Sebastian" (1951)

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Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert 1, Brussels

Published in Sebastiaan, martelaar of mythe (1993)

11
Apr

Oscar Wilde, THE BALLAD OF READING GAOL – Conception by John Vassos (1928)

Vassos(ReadingGaol) copy

Frontispiece

Book from the Collection of the Blogger

10
Apr

“A Century of Progress” (Chicago, 1933)

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Pylons – Hall of Social Science

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Murals – General Electric Company Exhibit

Postcards from the Collection of the Blogger