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  2. The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife - Wikipedia

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    The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife is the most famous image in Kinoe no Komatsu, published in three volumes from 1814. The book is a work of shunga (erotic art) within the ukiyo-e genre. [1] The image depicts a woman, evidently an ama (a shell diver), enveloped in the limbs of two octopuses. The larger of the two mollusks performs cunnilingus on ...

  3. Kunstformen der Natur - Wikipedia

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    Kunstformen der Natur was influential in early 20th-century art, architecture, and design, bridging the gap between science and art. In particular, many artists associated with Art Nouveau were influenced by Haeckel's images, including René Binet, Karl Blossfeldt, Hans Christiansen, and Émile Gallé. One prominent example is the Amsterdam ...

  4. Octopus - Wikipedia

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    An octopus (pl.: octopuses or octopodes[a]) is a soft-bodied, eight-limbed mollusc of the order Octopoda (/ ɒkˈtɒpədə /, ok-TOP-ə-də[3]). The order consists of some 300 species and is grouped within the class Cephalopoda with squids, cuttlefish, and nautiloids. Like other cephalopods, an octopus is bilaterally symmetric with two eyes and ...

  5. Kinoe no Komatsu - Wikipedia

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    Scholar Mihashi Osamu examined shunga art and particularly Hokusai's prints from Kinoe no Komatsu. He identified four typical features of depicted men that show their "evil appearance": [ 5 ] a hairy body, a large nose and broad face (or head, and sometimes thick lips), dark skin, and a closed foreskin (phimosis).

  6. Phil May (caricaturist) - Wikipedia

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    While drawing for The Bulletin he would produce the illustration “The Mongolian Octopus” (1886), [1] an anti-Chinese cartoon which has been described as “the most scandalous and racist cartoon ever to grace the Australian media”. [2]

  7. Common octopus - Wikipedia

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    The common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) is a mollusk belonging to the class Cephalopoda. Octopus vulgaris is one of the most studied of all octopus species, and also one of the most intelligent. It ranges from the eastern Atlantic, extends from the Mediterranean Sea and the southern coast of England, to the southern coast of South Africa.

  8. Cephalopods in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The NROL-39 mission patch, depicting the National Reconnaissance Office as an octopus with a long reach. Cephalopods, usually specifically octopuses, squids, nautiluses and cuttlefishes, are most commonly represented in popular culture in the Western world as creatures that spray ink and use their tentacles to persistently grasp at and hold onto objects or living creatures.

  9. Giant Pacific Octopus Going in for a Vet Appointment Has ...

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    The vet shared footage of the octopus moving so majestically through the water as she shared the unfortunate news. "[We] confirmed he has a Vibrio infection," she wrote in the video's caption. "We ...