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The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
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Ring around the rosie
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Literal love child
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Don’t make me summon the ancestors
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Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
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This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
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This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
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