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Alma Thomas (1891-1978) was a longtime educator and a prolific abstract painter who spent most of her career in Washington, DC. Now, to honor her local legacy, the street on which she lived and worked for seven decades has been renamed Alma Thomas Way. The Hometown Legacy of Alma Thomas The new […]
From fascinating woodblock prints and beautiful landscape paintings to eye-catching sculptures, Japanese artists have created monumental pieces that have transformed the world of art. These famous artists have channeled their creativity, culture, and environment to create some of the world’s most influential art. Below are ten famous Japanese artists who achieved greatness. Here’s what […]
Centering on one “peculiar pebble,” a new research paper offers evidence that Neanderthals were actually capable of creating art. Excavated from a rock shelter in Segovia, the pebble challenges the assumption that art did not emerge until later, after more modern humans evolved. “We Could Tell it Was Peculiar” The study, published by […]
In New Zealand’s North and South Islands, each Māori tribe (iwi) has its own history, founding ancestor or ancestress, tribal territory (rohe), and governance structure, often based around a tribal council known as rūnanga. The role of Māori tribes has evolved considerably in recent centuries. From the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi […]
While the High Medieval Period is famous for its warrior and martial cultures, there are some military leaders who really stand out above the rest. These are the men known not merely as great fighters, but as generals whose successes are studied even to this day. The ten figures on this list are those […]
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Alma Thomas (1891-1978) was a longtime educator and a prolific abstract painter who spent most of her career in Washington, DC. Now, to honor her local legacy, the street on which she lived and worked for seven decades has been renamed Alma Thomas Way. The Hometown Legacy of Alma Thomas The new […]
From fascinating woodblock prints and beautiful landscape paintings to eye-catching sculptures, Japanese artists have created monumental pieces that have transformed the world of art. These famous artists have channeled their creativity, culture, and environment to create some of the world’s most influential art. Below are ten famous Japanese artists who achieved greatness. Here’s what […]
First published in 1961, The Artists’ & Writers’ Cookbook shares 220 recipes by 55 painters, 61 novelists, 15 sculptors and 19 poets. Dedicated to the art of imperfection in the kithc”, it’s a fun book in which wit and wine feature heavily. American novelist William Styron delivers a six-page-long recipe for Southern fried chicken, … Continue reading "The Artists’ & Writers’ Cookbook, 1961" The post The Artists’ & Writers’ Cookbook, 1961 appeared first on Flashbak.
