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Alberto Giacometti's "Standing Woman", by the Swiss master of the twentieth century, and an Etruscan statuette of the 3rd century BC
"Standing Woman" by the twentieth-century Swiss master Alberto Giacometti and a statuette of the Etruscans of the 3rd century BC. Which is which, you must work out for yourselves
NB! · Architecture · Madrid · Moscow · Observations
Modernism Everywhere, Each to His Own: A Petrol Station in Madrid on San Lorenzo de El Escorial and a Petrol Station Opposite the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow
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Flowers, Frédéric Bazille, 1868
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If Fred Flintstone is hiding in this house, just nod
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Maria Was an Open Book
NB! · Madrid · Museums · Observations
The author's first visit in Madrid was to the Museo del Jamón, the Ham Museum
The Museo del Jamón. The first cultural institution I visited in Madrid
NB! · Coming Up · Moscow · Museums · Observations
A Rather Witty Installation of the Exhibition "What Has Space Got to Do with It" at the Museum of Cryptography, Opening Shortly
NB! · Art · Nature
Arkhip Kuindzhi’s painting “North”, created in 1879
The North. Arkhip Kuindzhi, 1879
NB! · Art · Museums
Sculptures depicting Diana, Ganymede with Zeus in the guise of an eagle, and the Resting Hercules at the Musée Jacquemart-André, at the exhibition of masterpieces from the Galleria Borghese
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A group of monkeys in Gabriel von Max's painting “Art Critics”, 1889
Art Critics. Gabriel von Max, 1889
NB! · Observations · Society · Paris · Humour
The Discreet Charm of Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris: Delightful Heaps of Rubbish Two Steps from the Gucci Boutique on Avenue Montaigne
The discreet charm of Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris: delightful heaps of rubbish two steps from the Gucci boutique on Avenue Montaigne. Not everything in Europe is as it is made out to be, but something invariably lives up to the most unpleasant expectations