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Pumpkins Invade Art History -- the horror!

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Pumpkins are everywhere this season.  On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every single item of food at Trader Joe’s … and now, they’ve even invaded our favorite paintings!  

The Persistence of Pumpkins

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The Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali at MOMA

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 The Birth of Pumpkin

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The Birth of Venus by Botticelli at Uffizi Gallery

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Girl with Orange Pumpkin

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Girl with Red Balloon by Banksy 

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The Son of Pumpkin

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The Son of Man by René Magritte (private collection)

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The Scream (no title alteration necessary)

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Scream by Edvard Munch at The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo

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Yikes!  Keep your doors locked…the pumpkins are coming!!!!

By: Carolyn Nickell

Carolyn Nickell

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