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Anita Rée: The Lutheran Jewish Artist Deemed ‘Degenerate’ by the Nazis

Anita Rée: The Lutheran Jewish Artist Deemed ‘Degenerate’ by the Nazis

At the very moment Rée began to express herself, she was outed as a Jew and her worked denounced as "degenerate" by the Nazis ...
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Quo Vadis, Scott’s and Quaglino’s – Extraordinary History of Three London Restaurants

Quo Vadis, Scott’s and Quaglino’s – Extraordinary History of Three London Restaurants

Strange but true tales of three of the London’s most famous restaurants, all of which remain open to diners. ...
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Adolfo Farsari’s Sensational Hand-Coloured Photographs of 19th Century Japan

Adolfo Farsari’s Sensational Hand-Coloured Photographs of 19th Century Japan

Adolfo Farsari (11 February 1841 – 7 February 1898) was a soldier, artist and adventurer. ...
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Sex, Latin, and Martyrdom: Derek Jarman’s ‘Sebastiane’ 1976 (NSFW)

Sex, Latin, and Martyrdom: Derek Jarman’s ‘Sebastiane’ 1976 (NSFW)

Jarman saw himself as Sebastiane. A man punished for being "other" ...
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The End of Days: Albrecht Dürer’s Woodcuts for ‘The Apocalypse’ – 1498

The End of Days: Albrecht Dürer’s Woodcuts for ‘The Apocalypse’ – 1498

The rise of the neighbouring Ottoman Empire instilled a terror of the Turks. For many Christians, this fear had merged with a belief the coming millennium 1500 would see the end of the world as foretold in Saint John's Book of Revelation. ...
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Walter Molino’s Amazing True Story Death Scenes : Italian Illustrator’s Mid-Century Art Must Be Seen To Be Believed

Walter Molino’s Amazing True Story Death Scenes : Italian Illustrator’s Mid-Century Art Must Be Seen To Be Believed

  Walter Molino (5 November 1915 – 8 December 1997) was an Italian comics artist ...
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War to Couture: The Serious Fashion Spreads of D-Day Photographer Tony Vaccaro

War to Couture: The Serious Fashion Spreads of D-Day Photographer Tony Vaccaro

'I came out with a towel around me looking for the mail and there was ...
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Diego Maradona : The Greatest Footballer of All Time – A Life In Pictures

Diego Maradona : The Greatest Footballer of All Time – A Life In Pictures

Diego Maradona (30 October 1960 – 25 November 2020) was the greatest footballer of all time. He was a true national hero ...
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‘The Unruliness of Leisure’: Photographs of European Summers from 1979-1984

‘The Unruliness of Leisure’: Photographs of European Summers from 1979-1984

Every summer from the late 1970s through the mid ’80s SERGIO PURTELL would buy an inexpensive roundtrip ticket from New York to London, and from there get a Eurail pass. Traveling cheaply, he could move freely around Europe... ...
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Buy Prints Meet Toni Frissell – The Woman who Shot the Kennedys, Churchill, Elizabeth Taylor, Fashion Models, and the Tuskegee Airmen

Meet Toni Frissell – The Woman who Shot the Kennedys, Churchill, Elizabeth Taylor, Fashion Models, and the Tuskegee Airmen

Toni Frissell, whose photographic work crossed genres from fashion to portraiture, photo-journalism to war photography, artistic to sports. ...
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‘Sex appeal is fifty percent what you’ve got and fifty percent what people think you’ve got’ – A Sophia Loren Gallery

‘Sex appeal is fifty percent what you’ve got and fifty percent what people think you’ve got’ – A Sophia Loren Gallery

Sophia Loren grew up in the outskirts of Naples, one of Italy's poorest regions, and was so skinny as a child that other children in her neighbourhood named her "The Toothpick." ...
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When Udo Kier starred in Andy Warhol’s ‘Blood for Dracula’

When Udo Kier starred in Andy Warhol’s ‘Blood for Dracula’

Udo Kier lost ten-kilos to play Dracula. He ate little more than salad leaf and water - "It’s not only Robert De Niro who prepares himself in this way” ...
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