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Henri Rivière’s *Thirty-six Views of the Eiffel Tower* (1888–1902) — The Public Domain Review
Henri Rivière (1864–1951), a Paris-born artist who spent his time between the French capital and the coast of Brittany, shared…
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Henri Rivière’s *Thirty-six Views of the Eiffel Tower* (1888–1902) — The Public Domain Review
Henri Rivière (1864–1951), a Paris-born artist who spent his time between the French capital and the coast of Brittany, shared…
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Luke Howard’s *Essay on the Modification of Clouds* (1865) – The Public Domain Review
At first glance, the project of classifying the clouds may seem a bit uninspired, if it is useful. This does…
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The Moorish Fantasies of Cesare Mattei and Ferdinando Panciatichi – The Public Domain Review
As Carlo Menicatti rightly points out, Panciatichi never visited the East, nor even Spain or Portugal, where the Moorish substratum…
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The Eight Horses of King Mu, Son of Heaven (ca. 1300) – The Public Domain Review
Particularly famous for his skill in depicting horses, Zhao believed that he had the ability to capture the inner essence…
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Lantern Slides by Clement Lindley Wragge (c. 1900–22) – The Public Domain Review
Wragge’s teaching style was grandiose, a rhetorician, a twister who gathered ideas from every discipline his mind wandered. An observer…
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The Nine Birds of Jacques de Fornazeris (1594) – The Public Domain Review
In 1594, the engraver Jacques de Fornazeris created a striking flight of nine bird portraits. The series combines technical flair…
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The Hidden Women’s Labor Behind Modern Literary Masterpieces – The Public Domain Review
As far as the archival records show, Véra enjoyed fulfilling these duties, and the Nabokovs’ marriage was happy. However, unhappy…
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ASIC flags $40 million in refunds after review of risky financial products
Australia’s corporate regulator has secured a A$40 million refund to more than 38,000 investors in high-risk financial products following an…
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Review ‘How to Get to Heaven from Belfast’: a sequel to ‘Derry Girls’
Even before Saoirse-Monica Jackson shows up halfway through, it’s clear that “How to Get to Heaven from Belfast” draws from…
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