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  2. Day and Night (M. C. Escher) - Wikipedia

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    Along the center, the image is divided into complementary black (right) and white (left), or, as the title suggests, day and night. The birds of the image contradict the overall partition of black and white throughout the image, as the black birds are in the white part of the image, while the white birds are in the black part, each of them ...

  3. Dove (Picasso) - Wikipedia

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    The lithograph displays a white dove on a black background, which is widely considered to be a symbol of peace. The image was used to illustrate a poster at the 1949 Paris Peace Congress and also became an iconographic image of the period, known as "The dove of peace". An example is housed in the collection of the Tate Gallery and MOMA. Since ...

  4. Heckle and Jeckle - Wikipedia

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    The show featured newly-animated 11-minute magpie cartoons, in which the characters were not as abrasive as their theatrical personas. The hour-long show featured two Heckle and Jeckle cartoons. The show was cut to a half-hour for the 1980-1981 season, and featured one Heckle and Jeckle cartoon. [7]

  5. Woody Woodpecker - Wikipedia

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    Walter and Gracie told Dallas attorney Rod Phelps during a visit that Walter wanted to shoot the bird, but Gracie suggested that her husband make a cartoon about the bird, and thus Woody was born. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] However, according to Lantz's biographer Joe Adamson , Ben Hardaway and L.E. Elliott had written a story where Andy Panda and his ...

  6. I Taw a Putty Tat - Wikipedia

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    This cartoon is a color remake of a black and white short film titled Puss n' Booty (1943) which was directed by Frank Tashlin and written by Warren Foster (who would later be the main writer for most Tweety/Sylvester cartoons in the 1950s, such as Tweety's S.O.S., Snow Business and the Oscar-winning Birds Anonymous). In this previous version ...

  7. Birds of a Feather (1931 film) - Wikipedia

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    Swans swim by, a peacock displays its plumage in glorious black-and-white, a passing duck jeers, assorted songbirds chirp, a woodpecker chases a caterpillar, and a chorus of owls croon. A chicken goes after worms while ignoring her brood until a hawk circles. When the hawk captures one chick, the crows form an attack squadron.

  8. The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist

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    The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist, sometimes called the Burlington House Cartoon, is a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci. The drawing is in charcoal and black and white chalk, on eight sheets of paper that are glued together. Because of its large size and format the drawing is presumed to be a cartoon for a painting. [1]

  9. List of years in animation - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] [6] The illustrations of the genre tend to share formal qualities with the art of shadow play. [7] Shadow plays are considered a precursor to silhouette animation. [8] 1857 – In 1857, the earliest known illustration of a vertical biunial magic lantern, probably provided by E.G. Wood, appeared in the Horne & Thornthwaite catalogue. [9]