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Violin with scrimshawed whalebone parts, American, 19th century

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Journal des Dames et des Modes, editie Frankfurt 18 avril 1808, Costume Parisien (16): Toque et Redingote à la Polonaise. Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

According to the accompanying text (p. 77): Toque à la Polonaise with egret. As jewelry earrings with pearls, a pearl necklace and a coral bracelet. Dress of Indian muslin, embroidered with a border of palm leaves. Puff sleeves with embroidery. Doliman à la Polonaise made of blue silk, trimmed with lace. (string of red coral in hand) The print is part of the fashion magazine Journal des Dames et des Modes, published in Frankfurt as a copy of the French edition by Pierre de la Mésangère, (1798-1848).

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Lady of Auxerre, 650 - 625 BCE Limestone 2′  1 1/2′’  Musee du Louvre, Paris

This is one of the earliest Greek stone sculptures. She resembles a maiden in a Daedalic style which was used around the 7th Century BCE. Her triangular face and figure resemble a geometric and abstract pattern. 

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Heart montage.

© by Holy Card Heaven  

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The Road Warrior (aka: Mad Max 2), Spanish lobby card, Spanish theatrical release 1982

Submitted by videorecord

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Altar Q, Yax Pak, Copán, Honduras

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Margaret Foley, 1827-1877

Cleopatra, modeled ca. 1871 / carved 1876, marble, 260.8x49.8x30.1 cm

Smithsonian American Art Museum Inv. 1973.164

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The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, Etc.

Volume 7, Number 40, April 1, 1819, Second Series

Walking Dress

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Afflicted with a rural curse.

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Hour of the wolf.

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SHŌGUN (2024) | costume design by Carlos Rosario

“I’ve never worked on a project that was so careful and put so much emphasis on attention to the details, to making sure that we were as accurate and as authentic as possible.”

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’ Mexico City. Prostituées. Calle Cuauhtemoctzin’. Mexico, 1934 by Henri Cartier-Bresson

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Rare photos of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow and friends. 

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c.1935

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-Portrait of Fra Antionio Martelli-

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Evening Dress, c.1900