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Showing posts with label paintings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label paintings. Show all posts
Monday, June 13, 2011
Sonia Delaunay garments in 1920s
Sonia Delaunay (nėe Terk) (November 14, 1885 – December 5, 1979) was a Jewish-French artist who, with her husband Robert Delaunay and others, cofounded the Orphism art movement, noted for its use of strong colours and geometric shapes. Her work extends to painting, textile design and stage set design. She was the first living female artist to have a retrospective exhibition at the Louvre in 1964, and in 1975 was named an officer of the French Legion of Honor.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
The Year 2000 As Imagined In 1910
The National Library of France (BnF) has an amazing collection of prints from 1910 which depict life in the year 2000. They are credited to Villemard.
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