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This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
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I'mma let you finish, but. . .
Tom Hanks struggled with this one
Picasso was accused of stealing it, and Napoleon hung it in his bedroom
This is how you treat a side chick. Give her a Leonardo
Part two of two!
This story is juicy
Part one of two!
Unfinished as usual
“Madonna and the Bobble Head”
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Rebirth, Re-use, Recycle
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Turn that frown upside down
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Freud’s favorite painting
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Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
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Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Musée du Louvre
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Mona Lisa #1: “The Wonder Lisa”
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre
Made in a cabin
“Help me, Obi-Wan Davinci. You’re my only hope.”
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Wearing a vest of many colors
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Careful, might make you howl!
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. - Leonardo da Vinci
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Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
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Where my Doges at?
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Just another naked lady
Witness her
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1. Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens
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Scripturient, adj.: having a strong urge to write.
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Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
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…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
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