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Titian, 1515
Flora
We don’t know who Flora was, but the Venetian painter Titian painted her at least five times. Here, she carries flowers in her hand, and takes her name from the Greek goddess of Spring. read more
Flora, Titian
The Etruscans, 400BCE
Chimera of Arezzo
Chimera of Arezzo, The Etruscans
Toyen
What's in a name?
Toyen, The Artists
Sascha Schneider, 1904
Hypnosis
Hypnosis, Sascha Schneider
Born on June 2
Théo Kerg
Eating the canvas
Esch-sur-Alzette is the second-largest city of the European country of Luxembourg, yet its population would barely fill a modestly large sports stadium. Théo Kerg was born into this small city in 1909, as generations of farming were being thrown off in favor of a new, thriving steel industry—an energetic place to grow up. read more
Théo Kerg, The Artists

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