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BREAKING:

Israel’s Channel 12 reports that the Israeli intelligence services have re-evaluated a previous report and now assess that the protesters actually might be able to topple the regime.

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DANCE AMONG THE SWORDS

Semiradsky Genrikh, 1881

Tretyakov gallery, Moscow

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Peasant lighting a Candle with an Ember

Angelo Ingann, 1850

Gallerie d'Italia, Milan

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RENAISSANCE Fabergé egg

Emperor's Alexander III last Easter gift to his wife, 1894

Usually, every Fabergé egg came with a little gift tucked inside — a surprise.
This one? The surprise is lost.

But there are a few theories about what it might have been ��🧵

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BELLS. THE BELL TOWER OF IVAN THE GREAT

Aristarkh Lentulov, 1915

Tretyakov gallery, Moscow

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He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not (The Lovesick Maiden)

Francesco Valaperta, 1871

Gallerie d'Italia, Milano

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THE MOTHER OF GOD

Vladimir Borovikovsky, 1814-1815

Trtyakov gallery, Moscow

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Imagine creating such a sensual work and calling it part of The Gates of Hell

That was Rodin’s original plan for his sculpture Eternal Springtime

Rodin excluded it in the end: love and tenderness had no place in his vision of eternal damnation

THE GATES OF HELL THREAD 🧵

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Bathing of the red horse

Kuzma (Kozma) Petrov-Vodkin, 1912

Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

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Bergamo Prealps. In montagna

Filippo Carcano, 1888

Gallerie d'Italia, Milano

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Frog-shaped Kendi

Wanli-Tianqi reigns (1573-1627), porcelain. Shamghai museum.

A kendi is a traditional Southeast Asian ceramic or earthenware vessel used for holding liquids.

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Dance of the Hours

Gaetano Previati, 1899

Gallerie d'Italia, Milano

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Le Villi (The Fairies)

Bartolomeo Giuliano, 1906

Gallerie d'Italia, Milano

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Duomo statues of St. Afra, Penitent Magdalene, St. Agata and St. Celsus

All the figures were made as a decor for one of the South windows of the Duomo

St. Agatha’s statue was removed from public display before the figures were installed, due to debate over its provocative form

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Other busts from the set:
St. Thecla and St. Sebastian

St. Thecla was the first completed. Her hair hides a lid atop the head, where the saint’s skull relic lies

St. Sebastian’s feline mask epaulets were added separately. His hair also conceals a lid covering a bone relic

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Reliquary bust of san Carlo

Depicts Carlo Borromeo, archbishop of Milan. A slit near the neck holds a leg-tissue relic.

16–17th c., sheet silver, wood core, gems. Museo del Duomo.

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Set of Wucai Plates with Flowers and Butterflies

Kangxi reign (1662-1722). Percelain. Shanghai museum

Wucai means "five colors" — a Chinese porcelain style using vibrant multicolored decoration.

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Rice Measure with landscape

Qing dynasty

Black lacquer, mother-of-pearl inlay. Shanghai museum.

Picture 3: scrolls, a teapot, a yue axe?, a ruyi scepter?, and a decorative box are on the left (top to bottom). On the right, a blooming branch in a vase and a rock

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Gold ring with sapphire

Unknown author, supposedly Italy, 1500-1600.

Ring in folded enamel with pale cabochon sapphire. Featuring female masks, flanked by scrolls.

Donated by Baron Adolphe de Rothschild.

Currently in Louvre, room 531.