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Art history ruminations from a waterfowl. Honk honk.
Art history ruminations from a waterfowl. Honk honk.
Picasso’s bulls
The shrinking bull wiener is more mesmerizing to me than it should be.
Watching the Canada Day fireworks reminded me of this lovely Whistler painting. That man came oh so close to being the first to discover pure abstraction, picking up on the similarity between painting and musical compositions much like Kandinsky would just a few decades later.
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Nocturne in Black and Gold (The Falling Rocket), 1874
