Bits of Culture

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Web dev by day, digital humanist by night

Trees twist and lean against a darkening sky, while the intense colors applied with thick brushstrokes suggest the artist's emotional response to the windswept landscape.
Painted in 1889 in Saint-Rémy, France, the painting depicts roadwork underneath autumn trees with yellow leaves.
Carmen Miranda wearing a baiana costume in a scene from the 1939 film Banana da Terra.
Pahari painting of Golden cosmic egg Hiranyagarbha by Manaku, c. 1740
Color woodblock print. White cat with mottled brown and black spots, eyes closed with a contented expression.
Prehistoric cave painting depicting human adults and children, horned animals, and possibly supernatural beings.
Colour woodblock print. Sleeping owl on branch against full moon.