The Mill, Pendlebury, painted in 1943, is famous for its depiction of Lowry’s hometown in northwest England, where he lived surrounded by a particularly industrial landscape. When viewing the painting, you are drawn to the light crowd dispersed at the forefront of the page, followed by the ...
1. Birth of Venus, Sandro Botticelli, c.1485Birth of Venus is the earliest painting on our list of the most famous female paintings. Thought to be completed in 1485, Botticelli was the first artist in Tuscany to paint tempera on canvas, which was considered inferior at the time....
Also ranks #36 on Who Is The Most Famous Russell In The World? 41 Jewel 113 votes With her ethereal voice and deeply personal lyrics, Jewel quickly became a prominent figure in the world of folk music during the 1990s. Albums like Pieces of You showcased her ability to craft intimate na...
You’ll quickly see a common theme: being a famous pop star. 20. “How You Like That” by BLACKPINK (24m likes) We start our list with K--Pop. “How You Like That” is a song from BLACKPINK, a popular all-female Korean pop band. They also appear in ourmost-subscribed YouTube ch...
Korean potters brought traditions to this pottery style: Chin Jukan developed overglaze Satsuma porcelain while descendants of Boku Heii created a unique natural glaze. At the end of the Edo (1603-1868) and Meiji (1868-1912) periods,Satsuma became one of the most famous and highly sought-...
The NewlywedsbyNell Freudenberger: Freudenberger is famous for taking a knockout author photo and for catching all the breaks (remember the term “Schadenfreudenberger”?), but she has turned out to be an interesting writer.The Newlyweds, which was excerpted inThe New Yorker’s20 Under 40 series...
In the Chinese animation "The Tales of Effendi", a cute donkey from Kashgar in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region becomes famous as he carries his master around. Chinese roll on wheels to enjoy foreign trips Chinese increasingly prefer road trips overseas as the preferred way to...
a韩国书画株式会社 South Korean Calligraphy and painting Joint-stock company[translate] a你有事情吗?出来玩呀? You have the matter? Comes out plays?[translate] awell-found 装备完善[translate] aThe most common types of insider frauds include theft of assets and accounting frauds, but this type of...
and sister seek refuge from her father’s violence at the ancestral home in Memphis. There Joan comes of age while painting portraits and learning family history and secrets—among them that her grandfather was lynched and her grandmother was a mistress ofDr. Martin Luther King Jr. Stringfellow...
via The most famous government Photoshop blunder came when a photograph was shown with three Chinese officials ‘inspecting’ a road. The picture included the mayor Li Ningyi and vice-mayor Tang Xiobing. The only problem, apart from the fact they were never there, is that the positioning of ...