WE RING THE BELLS OF LOVE

Boy-Poet wears flowery eyes in NYC

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Felix Vallotton , 1911

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Harry Clarke- Judith slaying Holofernes, early 20th C

via Monster Brains

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Ruth Pettway Mosely “Carpenter’s Wheel” with “Star” centers—twelve-block variation 1968

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Agnes Bergström, 1920, Sweden.

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Medicine At Playtime (2017) ||  Lynette Yiadom-Boakye      

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Lynette Yiadom-Boakye (British, b. 1977), Medicine at Playtime, 2017. Oil on linen, 79 × 47 ¼ in.

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Tanaka Ryohei, A Room in Summer

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Mai-Mai Sze, 1935

photo by Carl Van Vechten

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Two Nudes (Lovers), 1913, Oskar Kokoschka

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Erich Buchwald- Zinnwald

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Sally Bennett Jones

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Center medallion of triangles, surrounded by multiple borders

Sally Bennett Jones

1966

Cotton

86 x 77 inches

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Kahn & Selesnick- Maypole

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1570-1599 British (English) School - Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberland

(Petworth House)

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Self-Portrait, 1973, Francis Bacon

Medium: oil,canvas

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In the last decades of the 19th Century, white Southern society began to pass laws to reverse the gains African Americans made during Reconstruction. By 1900, the Age of Jim Crow (legal segregation) was in full swing. Yet as these images taken by Tallahassee photographer Alvan S. Harper reveal, many African Americans were able to prosper despite the social and legal restrictions they faced.

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Chinese 78rpm record sleeves, 1930s-40s

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Baroque Columns

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