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And the Oscar goes to… It’s official!🤩 DailyArt App won the 2024 #AppStoreAward in the Cultural Impact category! 😱 📣“By connecting users to exceptional artwork across centuries and movements, DailyArt fuels the intellectual curiosity and wonder of users.” @AppStore 🥰 1/2
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🍁Can you recognize these masterpieces? 🎨 📲 DailyArt App Archive → Download it for free: 🔗 See link in bio 1/2 The full list of 🎨 is in the comments. #arthistory
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Beautiful!!
🪡🧵 Quilt made by women prisoners? ☞ This is one of Australia's most significant historical textiles—a work created by women convicts during their 1841 voyage of deportation from England to Van Diemen's Land (present-day Tasmania) aboard the Rajah ship. 1/2
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🐈‍⬛ Happy #NationalCatDay 🤍 The Metropolitan Museum of Cat Videos Thronged” by cartoonist David Sipress @dsipress , published in The New Yorker on September 22, 2014
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✨ In Dancing Fairies, Swedish painter August Malmström changes a misty, moonlit landscape into a scene of supernatural enchantment. Pale fairies dance across the meadow and hover above the water, their translucent figures seeming to emerge directly from the morning mist.
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🪡🧵 Quilt made by women prisoners? ☞ This is one of Australia's most significant historical textiles—a work created by women convicts during their 1841 voyage of deportation from England to Van Diemen's Land (present-day Tasmania) aboard the Rajah ship. 1/2
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2/2The quilt was organized by Kezia Hayter, a prison reform worker who accompanied the voyage and encouraged the women to sew together. Today,traces of its makers remain visible—not only in the embroidery but even in the tiny bloodstains left by pricked fingers. 🏛 @NatGalleryAus
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🍐Have you seen more tempting pears than this small Edouard Manet’s still life?  💚 For Manet, still life was far more than a minor genre —it was, in his own words, the true “touchstone of the painter.” 1/2
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2/2 📅 Read on: Read on: Find the story in Essential Weekly DailyArt A5 Desk Calendar 2027 🛍️ utm.guru/uhqc7 Edouard Manet Pears, 1880 National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., USA
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🍂Antonín Slavíček Forest is a striking example of Antonín Slavíček's mood paintings from the turn of the nineteenth century. Národní galerie Praha collection Antonín Slavíček, Birch Mood, 1897
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🩵 Hockey completed this work after two failed attempts at painting his parents, Kenneth and Laura Hockney. They were frustrated when Hockney gave up on previous versions, having spent hours posing for him. 1/2 📖🏛 @Tate My Parents 1977, David Hockney © Estate of David Hockney
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However, speaking about their reaction to My Parents, Hockney’s sister Margaret said, ‘Mum and Dad were very proud of it, and felt all the sittings had been worthwhile,’. 📖: tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hoc…
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1/8 Lesson 2 💜 🎓How To Look At Art (Free Course) 🔗 Enroll: shop.dailyartmagazine.com/pr…
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