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Axelle Kieffer — Elements I (handcut paper, watercolor, oil, on panel, 2021)
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Conradyn Cunaeus (Dutch, 1828–1895), "Allegorical Depiction of Loyalty and Love" (detail)
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James Sant, "Courage, Anxiety and Despair: Watching the Battle", ca. 1850
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Night and Her Daughter Sleep, Mary L. Macomber, 1902
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William Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825-1905)
La Loyauté, 1876
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Death's Kiss, after Grün. Genom gallerierna : karikatyrer. Ragnvald Blix. 1908.
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Night and her Daughter Sleep
1902
Artist : Mary Lizzie Macomber (1861-1916)
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Allegory of Autumn by Giovanni Paolo Castelli (1659–1730)
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Saint Augustine by Philippe de Champaigne, 1645-1650.
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Allegory of Vigilance, Jean Honoré Fragonard, circa 1772
Oil on canvas
27 ⅛ x 21 ⅝ in. (68.9 x 54.9 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY, USA
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Axelle Kieffer — Elements II (handcut paper, watercolor, oil, on panel, 2021)
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Salvador Dalí, "Geopolitical Child Watching the Birth of the New Man", 1943
"parachute, paranaissance, protection, cupola, placenta, Catholicism, egg, earthly distortion, biological ellipse. Geography changes its skin in historic germination."
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Karl von Blaas, "Allegory of Bravery", 1859
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Allegory of Night, Léon Frédéric, 1891
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William Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825-1905)
L'âme parentale, 1883
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