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The Father’s Curse: The Ungrateful Son
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The J. Paul Getty Museum Los Angeles 83.GG.231
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Handwritten text on the back of the picture: “Uddevalla Artur Nilsson.”
Writings kept in connection with the picture material:
"Exhibition Artur Nilsson 26 May - 28 October 1984
The Gothenburg artist and photographer ARTUR NILSSON shows over the summer p
Handwritten text on the back of the picture: “Uddevalla Artur Nilsson.”
Writings kept in connection with the picture material:
"Exhibition Artur Nilsson 26 May - 28 October 1984
The Gothenburg artist and photographer ARTUR NILSSON shows over the summer p
Handwritten text on the back of the picture: “Uddevalla Artur Nilsson.”
Writings kept in connection with the picture material:
"Exhibition Artur Nilsson 26 May - 28 October 1984
T...
Majnun visited by his father in the desert (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Layla and Majnun by Nizami
Majnun visited by his father in the desert (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Layla and Majnun by Nizami
In the tragic romance between Layla and Qays (later known as majnun—“mad” or “possessed”), the two met and fell in love as schoolchildren. Layla’s father rejected Qays’s marriage p...
An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle whilst two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by
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Drawings Of A Father And Son, In Geoffrey Of Ufford's
Miscellaneous Compilation Of Texts
Drawings Of A Father And Son, In Geoffrey Of Ufford's
Miscellaneous Compilation Of Texts
Almost nothing is known about Geoffrey of Ufford,
and this appears to be the sole surviving copy of his compilation.
The only clues are his name (there are two places called Ufford...
Returning to Europe
Returning to Europe
I grew up in a small town called Boolarra, in Victoria, Australia. It's a town of about 1500 people; when I was around 5, we moved to Melbourne.
My father's side of the family are...
Nest of Four Beakers with Cover
Nest of Four Beakers with Cover
Each beaker of slightly tapering cylindrical form applied at the shoulder with a band of reeding; three on cast spreading bases, the largest of stepped domed form with multi-balust...

