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The painting “Winter” by the artist William Holbrook Beard
Winter. William Holbrook Beard (1825-1900)
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"I feel more attached to my dog than to any human being", from the notes of the twenty-year-old Gustave Flaubert, who turns two hundred today
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The Finnish writer, artist and creator of the Moomin universe Tove Jansson (1914–2001) in the studio at her home, 1956
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Richard Strauss Happily Spends Time with His Family
Richard Strauss happily spends time with his family. To his left is his father, Franz Joseph; to his right, his son Franz and his mother, Josephine
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Oval cameo of two seated women and cupids beside a cage under a tree
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Yesterday they were 5 each, but big ones
Yesterday they were 5 each, but big ones. And these are small, but 3 each
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What do you make of the interior?
What do you make of the interior? To my eye, the only thing missing from the frame is Timati
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Sophie Marceau and the Church of the Saviour on Blood
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Rome, 1986
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Voltaire at the École nationale des chartes, or proof that, given a set of eyelash extensions, any dried apricot can pass for a second-hand peach
Voltaire at the École nationale des chartes, or proof that, given a set of eyelash extensions, any dried apricot can pass for a second-hand peach. Though in Russia, I dare say, some criminal case or other might well be opened over such embellishment of one of the national symbols
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Everyone who worried about Notre-Dame, look how it has almost risen from the ashes
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