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Nussbaum was a refugee in Belgium when he painted this picture. It is one of several (some self-portraits) that express the fear and uncertainty of life as a refugee. The dominant element in the…
Contributor:
Felix Nussbaum
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1939
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This postage stamp with an image of King Leopold I of Belgium was the first stamp issued on the European continent.
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Jacques Wiener
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Brussels, Belgium
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1849
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This medal for St. Stephanskirche in Vienna provides an example of the style innovated by its engraver Jacques Wiener (1815–1899), in which the exterior of a building appears on one side and the…
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Jacques Wiener
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Brussels, Belgium
Date:
1862
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The Dark Ages are looming. Do you hear, feel it, person of feeling,
The whisper of the dust slowly creeping, the distant smell of Sulphur?—
And that anguish fading in the air, the heart and the…
Contributor:
Zalman Shneour
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1913