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  2. Charles Allan Gilbert - Wikipedia

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    Charles Allan Gilbert. Charles Allan Gilbert (September 3, 1873 – April 20, 1929), better known as C. Allan Gilbert, was an American illustrator. He is especially remembered for a widely published drawing (a memento mori or vanitas) titled All Is Vanity. The drawing employs a double image (or visual pun) in which the scene of a woman admiring ...

  3. Martha and Mary Magdalene (Caravaggio) - Wikipedia

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    Dimensions. 100 cm × 134.5 cm (39 in × 53.0 in) Location. Detroit Institute of Arts. Martha and Mary Magdalene (c. 1598) is a painting by the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. It is in the Detroit Institute of Arts. Alternate titles include Martha Reproving Mary, The Conversion of the Magdalene, and the Alzaga Caravaggio.

  4. Still Life: An Allegory of the Vanities of Human Life - Wikipedia

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    The work is a still life in the genre of vanitas, painted with oils on oak panel, and measuring 39.2 by 50.7 cm (15.4 by 20.0 in). [1] Like most vanitas paintings, it contains deep religious overtones and was created to both remind viewers of their mortality (a memento mori) and to indicate the transient nature of material objects. [3]

  5. I stayed at a Gilded Age hotel built by a railroad ... - AOL

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    There was a vanity table with drawers and a full-length mirror. Erin McDowell/Business Insider The drawers had white marble tops, which added to the elegant, historic feel of the room.

  6. Bonfire of the vanities - Wikipedia

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    A bonfire of the vanities (Italian: falò delle vanità) is a burning of objects condemned by religious authorities as occasions of sin.The phrase itself usually refers to the bonfire of 7 February 1497, when supporters of the Dominican friar Girolamo Savonarola collected and burned thousands of objects such as cosmetics, art, and books in the public square of Florence, Italy, on the occasion ...

  7. Florentine Renaissance art - Wikipedia

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    Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Portrait of a Young Woman (1470–1472), Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan. Facade of Santa Maria Novella (1456) Michelangelo, Doni Tondo (1503–1504). The Florentine Renaissance in art is the new approach to art and culture in Florence during the period from approximately the beginning of the 15th century to the end of the 16th.

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