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Mona Lisa #1: “The Wonder Lisa”
Ladies first!
This week we’re looking at a classic: Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the...
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“Help me, Obi-Wan Davinci. You’re my only hope.”
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If it ain't Baroque, don't fix it
The fifth ninja turtle
I'm a survivor
Prado, not Prada
Replaced prisoners with artwork
I like big butts and I cannot lie
Party-going friar
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Picasso was accused of stealing it, and Napoleon hung it in his bedroom
What makes her smile?
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Saved from Napoleon
Luscious locks reveal a lot!
Made in a cabin
They grow up so fast
A tale of two testicles?
Wearing a vest of many colors
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Should've left it under your mattress
Here for a good time, not a long time
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
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Just another naked lady
Witness her
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Float like a butterfly, sting like Aeneas
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Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Musée du Louvre
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre
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Careful, might make you howl!
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Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
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Prepared the decorations for Michelangelo's funeral