Showing all posts tagged "Art"
Mad Magazine
Mad is an American humor magazine founded by editor Harvey Kurtzman and publisher William Gaines in 1952. Launched as a comic book before it became a magazine, it was widely imitated and influential, impacting not only satirical media but the entire cu...
Posted on June 29th, 2018
Hell
"Põrgu" or "Hell" An Estonian grotesque animated film by Rein Raamat, Tallinnfilm, 1983. The animation brings three Eduard Viiralt (Wiiralt) engravings from the 1930's to life: "The Preacher“ “Cabaret" and “Hell" "The engravings and the animation we...
Posted on April 30th, 2018
Behind You
Like it? Check out the full Artist Spotlight for Behind You with the artist's info and more art.
Posted on April 26th, 2018
The Garden of Earthly Delights and more from Hieronymus Bosch
The Garden of Eartly Delights The Garden of Earthly Delights is the modern title given to a triptych oil painting on oak panel painted by the Early Netherlandish master Hieronymus Bosch, housed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid since 1939. It dates f...
Posted on April 2nd, 2018
Writings of the Insane
The Diagrammatic Writings of an Asylum Patient (1870)
These two images are from the book On the Writing of the Insane (1870) by G. Mackenzie Bacon, medical superintendant at an asylum (now Fulbourn Hospital) located near Cambridge, England. The picture...
Posted on March 21st, 2018