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The End of Days: Albrecht Dürer’s Woodcuts for ‘The Apocalypse’ – 1498

The rise of the neighbouring Ottoman Empire instilled a terror of the Turks. For many Christians, this fear had merged with a belief the coming millennium 1500 would see the end of the world as foretold in Saint John's Book of Revelation. ...

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Walter Molino’s Amazing True Story Death Scenes : Italian Illustrator’s Mid-Century Art Must Be Seen To Be Believed

Walter Molino (5 November 1915 – 8 December 1997) was an Italian comics artist ...

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War to Couture: The Serious Fashion Spreads of D-Day Photographer Tony Vaccaro

'I came out with a towel around me looking for the mail and there was ...

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Diego Maradona : The Greatest Footballer of All Time – A Life In Pictures

Diego Maradona (30 October 1960 – 25 November 2020) was the greatest footballer of all time. He was a true national hero ...

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‘The Unruliness of Leisure’: Photographs of European Summers from 1979-1984

Every summer from the late 1970s through the mid ’80s SERGIO PURTELL would buy an inexpensive roundtrip ticket from New York to London, and from there get a Eurail pass. Traveling cheaply, he could move freely around Europe... ...

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Meet Toni Frissell – The Woman who Shot the Kennedys, Churchill, Elizabeth Taylor, Fashion Models, and the Tuskegee Airmen

Toni Frissell, whose photographic work crossed genres from fashion to portraiture, photo-journalism to war photography, artistic to sports. ...

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‘Sex appeal is fifty percent what you’ve got and fifty percent what people think you’ve got’ – A Sophia Loren Gallery

Sophia Loren grew up in the outskirts of Naples, one of Italy's poorest regions, and was so skinny as a child that other children in her neighbourhood named her "The Toothpick." ...

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When Udo Kier starred in Andy Warhol’s ‘Blood for Dracula’

Udo Kier lost ten-kilos to play Dracula. He ate little more than salad leaf and water - "It’s not only Robert De Niro who prepares himself in this way” ...

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Lobby Cards for Lucio Fulci’s masterpiece ‘The Beyond’ (1981)

In 1927 at the Seven Doors Hotel in Louisiana, an artist named Schweick was murdered by a mob who believed he was an evil warlock in league with the Devil... ...

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How Mussolini Won the Propaganda War: 1922-1943

The art of indoctrination - how political propagandists tried to on shape the 20th century into “a Fascist century” ...

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Letizia Battaglia’s Photographs of the Sicilian Mafia in the Last Decades of the 20th Century

. Battaglia risked her life to tell these grim stories of violence and corruption, considering it her duty to show the brutal truth. ...

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An American Family’s Kodachrome Trip To Italy and England in the 1960s

A lost and found family album of a trip to Europe ...

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