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Woman with a Head of Roses, 1935, Salvador Dali

Size: 27x35 cm

Basilica of San Vitale - Ravenna (Italy)

The Church of San Vitale, the masterpiece of Byzantine art in Ravenna. Construction began in 526 by Bishop Ecclesius under the Ostrogothic queen Amalasuntha (d. 535) and was consecrated in 547 during the reign of the emperor Justinian. This octagonal church, built of marble and capped by a lofty terra-cotta dome, is one of the most important surviving examples of Byzantine architecture and mosaic work.

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Antique postcard, undated.

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Project for a mural, Norine House, Brussels, 1931, Rene Magritte

Size: 13.5x21.4 cm Medium: gouache, cardboard

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The two mysteries, 1966, Rene Magritte

Size: 80x65 cm Medium: oil, canvas

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Uncredited cover art to a 1987 issue of the Polish magazine Fantastyka

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A woman takes part in a demonstration demanding justice for the female victims of violence in Mexico. The words read: ‘And if I disappear today, what would they say about me tomorrow?’. EDGARD GARRIDO/REUTERS