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THE BODY REMEMBERS...AND SO DOES THE DIRT

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Southern Serbia. Traditional vernacular architecture, Ranko Findrik.

[abalone-lover]

Weaving

1928

Gunta Stölzl

source

[thingsfromthedirt]

Hoosier cabinet (ca. 1920s-1930s)

[shewhoworshipscarlin]

Pigment by Lefranc, 1927.

[smsomah]

Imbabura Province, Ecuador, 1962. Rolf Blomberg

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Iranian brass amulet that renders its bearer more attractive and helps her capture and subdue a lover. The lover is symbolized as beast of burden.

[chabochi]

Petroglyphs of Sikachi-Alyan, Nanaian village

[nietp]

Deer friends thousands of years apart

[nietp]

Elk-figure from Åskollen, Drammen, Norway.

[nietp]

Petroglyph of Sikachi-Alyan under the snow

[yama-bato]

Henri Cartier-Bresson

 Henri Cartier-Bresson Trastevere, Rome, 1959

[fairytale-europe]

Ciocănești, Bucovina, Romania

[powojennymodernizm]

Motherland Calls, (1970), near Mamayev Kurgan, Volgograd, by Yevgeny Vuchetich, Nikolai Nikitin.

[yama-bato]

Andrew Wyeth

 ANDREW WYETH B.1917-2009 | Flood Plain

[thisobscuredesireforbeauty]

"The Zacchini family has been catapulting family members with a real gunpowder charge since the 1920s. One of the Zacchini girls, Duina, is shot from a mortar into a net 100 feet away on January 13, 1943." (Via Reddit)

[nobrashfestivity]

Unknown VERY RARE GREEN AND BLACK PAINTED WOODEN DOUBLE-SIDED NUMERICAL SNAKE MOTIF GAMEBOARD, NEW ENGLAND, MID-19TH CENTURY the side with numbers along a spiraling black snake possibly used to play "the Game of the Goose." The reverse with painted checker design.

12 ½ by 12 ½ in.

Provenance Skinner, Bolton, The Folk Art Collection of Peter Brams, February 25, 2001, sale 2056, lot 1298;

Stephen Score, Boston, Massachusetts.

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[psshaw]

John Christopher Jones, Design Methods

[nobrashfestivity]

Hermann Landshoff, Leonora Carrington, Andre Breton, Max Ernst and Marcel Duchamp, New York, with Morris Hirshfield’s painting Nude at the Window (1941) at Peggy Guggenheim’s town-house, 1942

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