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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

118. ni zan, 'six gentlemen.' 1345. political landscape painting at its best. high-grade confucian propaganda.

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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

119. frontispiece to the amitabha sutra, painted in gold by a monk of goryeo named Ch'onggo in c. 1341.

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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

120. poster for the 14th vienna secession, by alfred roller, 1902.

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Pope Francis II @francisgasparini.bsky.social

May I suggest that in addition to replying in this thread you also repost each new image? I've really enjoyed scrolling through this

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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

good idea honestly

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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

121. umbrella by elsa schiaparelli, 1937-1940.

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Isaac (from the Internet) Gantwerk Mayer @isaacgantwerkmayer.bsky.social

call it what you want this is a piece of Pont-l'Eveque

a piece of Pont-l'Eveque cheese, a brie-like bloomy-rind soft cheese made in a square mold
sep 10, 2025, 10:39 am • 1 0 • view
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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

122. 'Toledo from the Alcazar,' by David Bomberg. Ive shared him before but he really is a personal favorite.

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The Other Side of Life @theothersideoflife.bsky.social

oh wow, that's really great, don't know the artist. definitely found toledo to be an intriguingly beautiful city (though yeah, lots of brown).

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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

theres another bomberg earlier in this thread

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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

123. The Ceremony at Bois-Caiman, by Ernst Prophete (Haitian [obviously], born 1950.)

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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

124. Rufino Tamayo, Dualidad, 1964. Quetzalcóatl and Tezcatlipoca struggling. though not as well-known as the muralist trinity, their equal as a painter.

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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

124. Abraham Ángel, Self-Portrait, 1923.

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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

125. masks by Germán Cueto, 1923-24. The former is of Germán List Arzubide.

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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

126. Portrait of the poet Salvador Novo, by Manuel Rodriguez Lozano, c. 1924.

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Left-neoplatonist @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social

127. Chagall, Jew at Prayer, 1913. even the most snobbish Jew will chagallpost at some point

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