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Why was Nocturne in Black and Gold, the Falling Rocket controversial?
John Ruskin: Amboise John Ruskin, detail of an oil painting by John Everett Millais, 1853–54; in a private collection. Ruskin, detail of an oil painting by Sir John Everett Millais, 1853–54; in a private collection.
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Ruskin, detail of an oil painting by Sir John Everett Millais, 1853–54; in a private collection.
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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
Queen Victoria's coronation, 1837. The Archbishop of Canterbury placing the crown on Victoria's head in Westminster Abbey.
The Victorian England Quiz: Art, Literature, and Life
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poem. A poet in a Heian period kimono writes Japanese poetry during the Kamo Kyokusui No En Ancient Festival at Jonan-gu shrine on April 29, 2013 in Kyoto, Japan. Festival of Kyokusui-no Utage orignated in 1,182, party Heian era (794-1192).
World Poetry Day
Vandalized Art list. Combo of EB owned illustration (top) and parent Asset 182294. 4 of 11 The Rokeby Venus by Diego Velazquez was hit with a meat cleaver by Mary Richardson
Art Abuse: 11 Vandalized Works of Art
Painting palette with oil paints and brushes. Rainbow colored paints, arts and entertainment
Art History: The Origins of 7 of Your Favorite Art Supplies
Members of the public view artwork by Damien Hirst entitled: The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living - in the Tate Modern art gallery on April 2, 2012 in London, England. (see notes) (1991) Tiger shark, glass, steel
Vile or Visionary?: 11 Art Controversies of the Last Four Centuries
Sculpture of woman before restoration (left) and after restoration on the exterior of an office building in Palencia, Spain. (art restoration)
5 Art Restorations Gone Wrong
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A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England
Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution
Marriage. A couple getting married during a church wedding ceremony. (religion, ceremony, bride, groom)
The Seven Sacraments of the Roman Catholic church
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. Engraving by Cosomo Colombini (d. 1812) after a Leonardo self portrait. Ca. 1500.
10 Famous Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci
King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes
Space race (1957-1969) infographic between United States (U.S.) and Russia. America, Soviet Union, U.S.S.R., space exploration
Timeline of the Space Race, 1957–69
William Shakespeare
The Death of Shakespeare
July, 2006, Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery STS-121. See attached for full caption information.
Will Light-Speed Space Travel Ever Be Possible?

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English writer and artist

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Why was Nocturne in Black and Gold, the Falling Rocket controversial?
In Victorian England's flourishing art world, two viewpoints clashed in the courts...
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John Ruskin
John Ruskin, tinted lithograph published in London, c. 1880.
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John Ruskin: Amboise
Amboise, watercolour over pencil on paper by John Ruskin, 19th century....
In a private collection
John Ruskin, detail of an oil painting by John Everett Millais, 1853–54; in a private...
Courtesy of the Royal Academy of Arts, London
Ruskin, detail of an oil painting by Sir John Everett Millais, 1853–54; in a private...
Courtesy of the Royal Academy of Arts, London
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