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  2. Corpse paint - Wikipedia

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    Corpse paint is a style of body painting, used mainly by black metal bands for concerts and band photos. The body painting is used to make the musicians appear inhuman, corpse -like, or demonic , and is perhaps "the most identifiable aspect of the black metal aesthetic."

  3. The Death of Brutus - Wikipedia

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    The Death of Brutus (French: La Mort de Brutus) is a 1793 neoclassical history painting by the French artist Pierre-Narcisse Guérin.It depicts the corpse Marcus Junius Brutus, of the leaders of the assassination of Julius Caesar, being carried aloft following his suicide after the defeat at the Battle of Philippi.

  4. Cubism - Wikipedia

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    Pablo Picasso, 1910, Girl with a Mandolin (Fanny Tellier), oil on canvas, 100.3 × 73.6 cm, Museum of Modern Art, New York. Cubism is an early-20th-century avant-garde art movement begun in Paris that revolutionized painting and the visual arts, and influenced artistic innovations in music, ballet, literature, and architecture.

  5. Cromwell Opening the Coffin of Charles I - Wikipedia

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    The painting depicts how Oliver Cromwell, during the English Civil War, opens the coffin of Charles I in Whitehall to examine his decapitated body. This legend – for it is not a historical event – was brought to life by historian François Guizot , who even had Cromwell lift the severed head. [ 2 ]

  6. Still life - Wikipedia

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    Juan Sánchez Cotán, Still Life with Game Fowl, Vegetables and Fruits (1602), Museo del Prado, Madrid. A still life (pl.: still lifes) is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which are either natural (food, flowers, dead animals, plants, rocks, shells, etc.) or human-made (drinking glasses, books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, etc.).

  7. TEST KITCHEN is a place where pigment, pixels, paint and prototypes collide. Where we believe that the best stories are made up of messes, mashups, m issteps + mistakes. We want to fan the flames of promiscuous curiosity t hrough experimentation, investigation, observation, and o dditie s.

  8. Max Ernst - Wikipedia

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    He returned to Paris in late 1924 and soon signed a contract with Jacques Viot which allowed him to paint full-time. In 1925, Ernst established a studio at 22, rue Tourlaque. [3] In 1925, Ernst invented a graphic art technique called frottage (see surrealist techniques), which uses pencil rubbings of objects as a source of images. [8]

  9. History of painting - Wikipedia

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    In the latter painting on silk (image and description provided in the link), bald-headed Buddhist Luohan are depicted in a practical setting of washing clothes by a river. However, the painting itself is visually stunning, with the Luohan portrayed in rich detail and bright, opaque colors in contrast to a hazy, brown, and bland wooded environment.