Sealife Mosaic from "the House of the Dancing Faun" in Pompeii
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Albrecht Dürer, Sketches of Animals and Landscapes, 1521. Pen and black ink, and blue, grey, and rose wash on paper
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William Holbrook Beard, Minerva Reflecting, 1870,
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Ivan Volkov, Tatiana Larina’s Dream from Pushkin's 'Eugene Onegin', 1891
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Lucian Freud, Girl with Fig Leaf, 1948
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Simen Johan, Untitled #174 from the series 'Until the Kingdom Comes', 2013, C-print
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Félix Vallotton, Le vieil olivier [The old olive tree], 1922. Oil on canvas
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John Lurie, He lives in a bucket inside a cave
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Georges Seurat, The Forest at Pontaubert, 1881
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Ernst Haeckel, Chaetopoda from 'Kunstformen der Natur', 1899
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Harold Fisk’s 1944 alluvial maps of the Lower Mississippi River Valley for the Army Corps of Engineers.
Edvard Munch, The Rainbow, 1898
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Have you read Life on the Mississippi? This goes so beautifully with Twain's description of meander changes
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wonderful. I haven't read it yet
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