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He was frequently shown with a pipe: "Photos of him appeared daily in the Soviet press, now in genial pipe-smoking profile, now walking with his comrades..." [18] Mark Twain (1835–1910), American author, a.k.a. Samuel Clemens, writer of Huckleberry Finn favored Missouri Meershaum corncob pipes. He was notoriously partial to a special blend of ...
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porcelain pipes: artistically modeled and skillfully painted pipe bowls in European porcelain; meerschaum pipes: tobacco pipes and cigar holders with characteristic shapes and highly artistic carving; wooden pipes: early specimen from various types of wood as well as a survey of the popular briar pipe; other smoking pipes: smoking implements ...
Depictions of tobacco smoking in art date back at least to the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, where smoking had religious significance. The motif occurred frequently in painting of the 17th-century Dutch Golden Age, in which people of lower social class were often shown smoking pipes. In European art of the 18th and 19th centuries, the social ...
The painting is of five young men smoking pipes and drinking beer. At the time smoking was new and controversial. [3] Brouwer included a self-portrait: he is the one turning to face the viewer while lifting a drinking mug and exhaling smoke. [4]
Man with a Pipe is an oil painting on canvas with dimensions 93.7 × 65.4 cm (36.5 by 25.75 inches), signed JMetzinger lower right. The work represents a man sitting at a table upon which is placed a mug of beer.
The earliest image of a man smoking a pipe, from Tabaco by Anthony Chute. Tobacco was completely unfamiliar to Europeans before the discovery of the New World. [8] Bartolomé de las Casas described how the first scouts sent by Christopher Columbus into the interior of Cuba found:
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