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Sunday, 21 June 2015

Albrecht Dürer. Portrait of an African Woman Katherina. 1521

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Tags: Africa, African, Albrecht Dürer, Drawing, Germany, Northern Renaissance, portraiture, woman

Portrait of an African Woman Katherina

Albrecht Dürer

1521

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Friday, 11 October 2013

Walter Womacka. Labour Sustains Community in the Socialist States. 1965

Filed under: 16th Century,Agitprop,Allegory,Fine Art,German — 01varvara @ 00.00
Tags: Communism, communist, DDR, East Germany, German Democratic Republic, Germany, international labour solidarity, labour, Left, leftist, Marxist, mosaics, mural, socialist realism, Socialists, Walter Womacka, workers

Labour Sustains Community in the Socialist States

Walter Womacka

1965

Textilkaufhaus (now, LindenCenter). Eisenhüttenstadt (Landkreis Oder-Spree. Bundesland Brandenburg) GERMANY (former DDR)

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Saturday, 1 December 2012

El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos). The Burial of the Count of Orgaz. Iglesia de Santo Tomé. Toledo SPAIN. 1586

Filed under: 16th Century,Allegory,Christian,Fine Art,Human Study,Religious,Roman Catholic,Spanish,Spiritual — 01varvara @ 00.00
Tags: allegory, Burial of Count Orgaz, Castile-La Mancha, Castilla-La Mancha, Catholic Church, Christian art, Christianity, Domenikos Theotokopoulos, El Greco, fresco, Greek, Mannerism, Painting, Religion and Spirituality, Roman Catholic, Spain, Toledo

The Burial of the Count of Orgaz

El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)

1586

Iglesia de Santo Tomé

Toledo (Province of Toledo. Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha) SPAIN

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Sunday, 12 February 2012

Albrecht Dürer. A Rabbit. 1502

Filed under: 16th Century,Animal Study,Fine Art,German — 01varvara @ 00.00
Tags: Albrecht Dürer, animals, Drawing, Germany, Northern Renaissance, rabbits

A Rabbit

Albrecht Dürer

1502

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