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  2. James Mylne (artist) - Wikipedia

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    As with many other bored students — artists or not — Mylne doodled in biro (as ballpoint pens are known in the UK) during secondary school. [4] Although he has spoken of original aspirations to be a painter and was still painting at the age of 18, [5] James had already begun giving ballpoint pens greater consideration as an art medium since he was 16, or "around 1996". [4]

  3. Gallery Project - Wikipedia

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    Since 2017, Gallery 3 development has continued on GitHub. [4] Support was transferred to the Gallery 3 Users Forum. [5] On November 14, 2021, Gallery 3 version 3.1.5 was released to include support for PHP 8. [6] Gallery 2 was publicly released on September 13, 2005. [7] Gallery 2.3.1 included support for PHP 5.3 and was released on December ...

  4. Frederic William Burton - Wikipedia

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    Burton's best-known watercolours, The Aran Fisherman's Drowned Child (1841) and The Meeting on the Turret Stairs (1864; also known as Hellelil and Hildebrand) are in the National Gallery of Ireland. Meeting on the Turret Stairs was voted by the Irish public as Ireland's favourite painting in 2012 from among 10 works shortlisted by critics.

  5. Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 - Wikipedia

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    Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 (French: Nu descendant un escalier n° 2) is a 1912 painting by Marcel Duchamp. The work is widely regarded as a Modernist classic and has become one of the most famous of its time. Before its first presentation at the 1912 Salon des Indépendants in Paris it was rejected by the Cubists as being too Futurist.

  6. Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase - Wikipedia

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    3 February 1989 23 April 1989 Joan Miró: Paintings & Drawings 1929–1941: Whitechapel Gallery: London [14] 4 July 1990 14 October 1990 Maeght Foundation: Saint-Paul-de-Vence [15] 20 April 1993 30 August 1993 Fundació Joan Miró: Barcelona [16] 6 October 1993 11 January 1994 Museum of Modern Art: New York [17] 11 February 1995 17 April 1995

  7. The Meeting on the Turret Stairs - Wikipedia

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    The Meeting on the Turret Stairs (or Hellelil and Hildebrand, the Meeting on the Turret Stairs) is a watercolour painting from 1864 by Frederic William Burton. It was painted in London, where Burton later became Director of the National Gallery. The painting is housed in the National Gallery of Ireland.

  8. M. C. Escher in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The slasher film A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989) features a pastiche of House of Stairs or Relativity conjured up by Freddy Krueger in his dream dimension, [2] referred to in the script as the "Escher Maze", where it is described as "an Escheresque, expressionistic landscape" and "an insane, logic-defying world where water ...

  9. Ascending and Descending - Wikipedia

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    Two figures sit apart from the people on the endless staircase: one in a secluded courtyard, the other on a lower set of stairs. While most two-dimensional artists use relative proportions to create an illusion of depth, Escher here and elsewhere uses conflicting proportions to create the visual paradox.