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  2. Arborglyph - Wikipedia

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    The markings turned darker against the pale bark as the tree healed itself. Aspens typically only live around 100 years, but arborglyphs have also been found on dead fallen trees. The subject of these carvings range from dates and names to quite detailed drawings, sometimes depicting explicit sexual themes.

  3. Euphorbia tirucalli - Wikipedia

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    Euphorbia tirucalli (commonly known as Indian tree spurge, naked lady, pencil tree, pencil cactus, fire stick, aveloz or milk bush [3]) is a tree native to Africa that grows in semi-arid tropical climates. A hydrocarbon plant, it produces a poisonous latex that can cause temporary blindness. [4]

  4. William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings

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    However, the drawing shows little resemblance to the latter. Historians suggest that many of the backdrops of the drawings were copied from drawing manuals. One such example is a drawing of the greater mousedeer, the background of which shows a leafless climber attached to a rock. Some scholars query this, as mousedeer do not live in such rocky ...

  5. Lake with Dead Trees - Wikipedia

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    Lake with Dead Trees, also known as Catskill, is an oil-on-canvas painting completed in 1825 by Thomas Cole. Depicting a scene in the Catskill Mountains in southeastern New York State, this work is one of five of Cole's 1825 landscapes that initiated the mid-19th century American art movement known as the Hudson River School .

  6. Andrew Loomis - Wikipedia

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    Successful Drawing (1951). Republished in a revised edition as Three Dimensional Drawing (16 new pages with technical material on perspective replacing the pictorial gallery sections) and reissued as a full facsimile of the original on May 4, 2012, from Titan Books. Drawing the Head and Hands (1956). Reissued as a full facsimile of the original ...

  7. Xiphydriidae - Wikipedia

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    Xiphydriidae bore and feed into dying or weakened trees so they do not have a negative effect to the environment. [10] They can be a secondary pest to humans because of the dead wood people may bring into their homes. [8] Xiphydriidae can be a host for parasitoid Aulacidae and they emerge from larvae that are fully grown. [11]

  8. File:Pablo Picasso, 1919, Paysage (Landscape with Dead and ...

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    File information Description Pablo Picasso, 1919, Paysage (Landscape with Dead and Live Trees) (Paisaje con árbol muerto y vivo), oil on canvas, 49.4 x 65.4 cm, Bridgestone Museum of Art, Tokio.

  9. Hieronymus Bosch drawings - Wikipedia

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    Image Details Infernal Landscape. Type: Pen and brown ink Size: 25.9 x 19.7 cm Location: Private Collection Infernal Landscape previously thought to have been made by an assistant in the workshop of medieval Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch has been authenticated as a piece by the master himself by the Bosch Research and Conservation Project (BRCP).