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Blue Nude II & Blue Nude by Henri Matisse

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Joe Hummel IIIDecember 31, 2014

Blue Nude (Souvenir de Biskra) by Henri MatisseBlue Nude (Souvenir de Biskra) by Henri Matisse was completed in 1907, and was scandalous when first presented at Société des Artistes Indépendants...

Blue Nude by Pablo Picasso

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Joe Hummel IIIOctober 25, 2014

Blue Nude by Pablo Picasso (1902) Shows how much you can do with just a single color. Pablo Picasso died on 8 April 1973 in Mougins, France. His final words...

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July 9 in Pop Culture History
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July 8 in Pop Culture History
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July 7 in Pop Culture History
July 7 in Pop Culture History 1456 – A retrial verdict acquitted Joan of Arc of heresy, authorized by Pope Callixtus III, 25 years after she was burned alive for heresy. 1520 – Spanish conquistadors defeated a larger Aztec army at the Battle of Otumba. 1898 – US President William McKinley signed the Newlands Resolution […]