Art
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We All Fall In Love Sometimes
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Art
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A Nude Woman Doing Her Hair Before a Mirror
Some paintings are understated in the exact right way. This is one of them.
Art
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The Dog
Simple paintings can be powerful. Especially when we consider the artist and his possible state of mind at the time of painting.
Art
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Portrait of a Little Girl, Elise Købke, with a Cup
The image of Elise is at first just interesting, but the longer I look at it, the more this little girl start to grow on me. Her gaze keeps me captive, and makes me wonder about who she was.
Art
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Portrait of a Lady's Smile
Not every piece of art needs to be serious. Some images just put you in a better mood.
Art
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Watching the Balloon Drift Away
Some works of art do not explain themselves. They wait—quietly, stubbornly—until life gives us the key to approach them. This is one such work. Seen through the eyes of a parent, it becomes less about symbolism and more about fear, love, and the fragile hope that those we love will choose to stay.
Art
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Tête-à-tête at a Skyscraper, 968th Floor
Art can be many things, and it is amusing to investigate a bit into expressions that do not always make it to the big galleries.
