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31. Virgo. Funky & Finicky.

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Evening Star (also known as L'Étoile du soir), (Detail), (1848), by Henry Pierre Picou (French, 1824 – 1895), signed 'HENRY PICOU' (lower right), oil on canvas, 54 × 35½ in. (137.2 × 90 cm.), Private Collection

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"La Belle Dame sans Merci"

Illustration for the poem by John Keats, by Lancelot Speed. 1891

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Richard Kühnel, 1895

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Art nouveau

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François Gérard

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roe deer horns, histoire naturelle de buffon, 1751

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Robert Spear Dunning - "Cherries" (1871)

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René Magritte

The Dream of the Androgyne (1945)

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Two steel workers enjoy a cigarette while on break, November 1942

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The Glory of the Imperfect. 1915. Title page.

Internet Archive

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Salma Deera, from a poem titled "a girl makes a decision: part 2," featured in Letters from Medea: Poems

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𝙷𝚎𝚛𝚖𝚊𝚗𝚗 𝙷𝚎𝚜𝚜𝚎, 𝙳𝚎𝚖𝚒𝚊𝚗 (𝟷𝟿𝟷𝟿)

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Headpiece with dogs and a bare-breasted lady. The german. 1893.

Internet Archive

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A needlework sampler by English novelist and poet, Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855). whose work includes the novel Jane Eyre. [Note: A sampler is a piece of embroidery produced as a demonstration or test of skill in needlework]

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Margaret Atwood, from an essay featured in "In Other Worlds," originally published in 2011