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Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
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This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
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This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
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I was going to do a post about how Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain is one big...
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This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
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This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
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Bill Clinton was hanging out with his pal George W. Bush last week and made...
Today we venture into hipster paradise, because this is a piece of art that...
Oh Banksy… I am not your biggest fan. Look, I don’t know what graffiti is...
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