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Artists Add Star Wars Characters To Old Thrift Store Paintings
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Medieval Artists Really Loved Painting Battles With Snails... For Some Weird Reason
It seems that artists were inexplicably obsessed with snails in those times. Medieval knights were always fighting them in the margins of gothic manuscripts. And we think it is still a mystery why. Di...
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Medieval Artists Were Really Bad At Drawing Cats
While medieval artists excelled at painting religious scenes and portraits of royalty, cats offered an altogether different challenge. It looks like the medieval painters never laid eyes on a cat.
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How Medieval Artists Painted Elephants (They Had Apparently Never Seen an Elephant)
What did you come up with? Chances are, if you actually undertook this exercise, you would arrive at something resembling the medieval conception of elephants, found in illustrated manuscripts across ...
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Renaissance Artists Were Really Bad At Drawing Babies
The Renaissance artists repeatedly did something that we balk at today – they painted children like miniaturized old men. This was probably due to the fact that the concept of childhood is a relative...
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