#Painting

Again, #earlymodern Europe was a paper age. Let's have a closer look into this allegorical painting of 1629, and discuss what can be seen. A thread for #paperhistory #bookhistory #communicationhistory
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okay, so buckle up, here’s my theory as to why it’s pr & why sabrina agreed to participate in it first of all, with lyrics that sweet, i don’t think
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The story of the Queen of Sheba appears in Christian, Jewish, & Muslim tradition, as well as in Turkish & Persian paintings, Kabbalistic treatises, & in medieval Christian works. She
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Michael Olise: A Scouting Report An £8m release clause, the Championship's assist leader, and already an integral member of high-flying Reading, it’s easy to see why 19-year-old Michael Olise is
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It is veeeery interesting to me that @JoeBiden felt compelled to apologize for these comments that most of the media said he didn’t make or ignored. Quick threadhttps://twitter.com/joebiden/status/1291540507416559617 To start,
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My baseball analogy is causing some confusion since there's no consensus on how to categorize phases of a bull market or even where it starts. So let me throw out
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How the anti RW ecosystem works and how they collectively set the narrative @TheQuint and @iyersaishwarya published this story on 'Minority Panel' report on Delhi riots and blamed Kapil
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Thread: Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) was born on this day. He was one of America’s greatest & most popular artists. His importance as a modern artist is only now being recognised
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While I'm wearing my history teacher hat, I'd also like to talk about #ClaudetteColvin a bit for #BlackHistoryMonth because I'm seeing A LOT of incorrect takes about her, Rosa
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Edgar Allan Poe's death was as mysterious and fascinating as one of his own stories. He died young, aged 40. To this day we do not know why. Wikipedia: "Theories
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I just saw a thread with people debating teacher’s salaries again. Are we still doing this? Are we still throwing around this 180 days? I don’t know one teacher that
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Attempts to humanize Trump supporters with sympathetic portrayals (sad story of farmer etc etc) remind me of the description of the planet Krikkit in HHGTTG. https://sites.google.com/site/h2g2theguide/Index/k/krikkit There will be some
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This @nytimes obituary of @ctvivian covers much of his impactful activism but largely elides what Vivian considered was one of his most formative periods of democratic protest leadership: his Chicago
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1) I was inspired by @WarClandestine’s last thread so I decided to do my own w some options Trump has that I expect he will exercise here shortly. As we
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Thread: Sir John Lavery (1856-1941) was an Irish painter who was associated with the Scottish colourists & painted with a French approach. His ability to move between establishment & revolutionary
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Thread:Most of my friends and many members of my family belong to the political left – I consider myself to be centre-left but am currently politically homeless. Over the years,
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