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Flying Förtress from Emergence, Giardini Naxos, Italy The artist is known everywhere for his little teddy bear. The name Flying Förtress draws colorful and playful, where Teddy Troops wink to passersby. Flying Förtress sends them to towns and cities around the world, disguising his Teddy Bear. Emergence is an International…

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Sam McKnight: Hair, Somerset House

Hair by Sam McKnight will be grouped into thematic sections, exploring different elements within McKnight’s creative process, including his collaborative relationships and his ability to transform his subject, whether a model, actress or pop personality. A major exhibition celebrating 40 years of fashion’s most iconic hairstyles Exploring the transformative role…

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Academy of Korean Studies, Seongnam-si, South Korea

Academy of Korean Studies (한국학중앙연구원, AKS) is a South Korean research and educational institute with the purpose of establishing profound research on Korean culture. It was established on June 22, 1978 by Ministry of Education & Science Technology of South Korea (교육과학기술부). The Academy has dedicated to interpreting and analyzing…

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The Penthouse, Hallwyl Museum

From the beginning, the attic was a regular breeze, but among other things to accommodate the growing number of paintings was furnished in 1905. In addition to a picture gallery, a skating rink and a training room were also built for the Countess and her physiotherapist. The porcelain room (Level…

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William Etty

William Etty RA (10 March 1787 – 13 November 1849) was an English artist best known for his history paintings containing nude figures. Victorian painting had gone through radical changes, and by the 1870s the realism of Etty and the Pre-Raphaelites had given way to the ideas of the Aesthetic…

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Lombard Renaissance

The Lombard Renaissance covers Milan and its territories. With the passage of power between the Visconti and the Sforza in the middle of the fifteenth century the transition between the Lombard international Gothic season and the opening towards the new humanistic world was also realized . In the second half…

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The world of stored specimens, Hokkaido University Museum

Hokkaido University has accumulated over 4 million specimens and materials in the long history since the days of Sapporo Agricultural School. About 3 million specimens and materials are stored at the Hokkaido University Museum, some of which are open to the public. Please pay attention to the “appealing power” of…

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Swarm robotics

Swarm robotics is an approach to the coordination of multiple robots as a system which consist of large numbers of mostly simple physical robots. It is supposed that a desired collective behavior emerges from the interactions between the robots and interactions of robots with the environment. This approach emerged on…

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Södermalm’s district area, Stockholm, Sweden

Södermalm is a district area in Stockholm’s inner city. The district area includes the districts Gamla stan, Riddarholmen, Långholmen, Reimersholme, Södermalm and Södra Hammarbyhamnen. In addition, the uninhabited archipelago Årsta islets are included, which are located in the Årsta district, which, however, otherwise belongs to the Enskede-Årsta-Vantör district area. A…

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Romanticism 1770 – 1850

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Mahogany color

Mahogany is a reddish-brown color. It is approximately the color of the wood mahogany. However, the wood itself, like most woods, is not uniformly the same color. Mahogany Color coordinates Hex triplet #C04000 RGB (r, g, b) (192, 64, 0) CMYK (c, m, y, k) (0, 67, 100, 25) HSV…

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