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Georg Baselitz (born 23 January 1938) is a German painter, sculptor and graphic artist.In the 1960s he became well known for his figurative, expressive paintings.In 1969 he began painting his subjects upside down in an effort to overcome the representational, content-driven character of his earlier work and stress the artifice of painting. [1]
A hanging hamsa in Tunisia. The hamsa (Arabic: خمسة, romanized: khamsa, lit. 'five', referring to images of 'the five fingers of the hand'), [1] [2] [3] also known as the hand of Fatima, [4] is a palm-shaped amulet popular throughout North Africa and in the Middle East and commonly used in jewellery and wall hangings.
Kuniyoshi working on his painting Upside Down Table and Mask in his studio near Union Square at 30 East Fourteenth Street in New York City. Kuniyoshi was also known for his still-life paintings of common objects, and figurative subjects like female circus performers and nudes. Throughout Kuniyoshi's career he had frequent changes in his ...
This artist has mastered the art of upside-down painting.
At 107 years old, Whang-Od is the world’s oldest tattoo artist. She’s been practicing “batok,” a traditional form of tattooing used by the region’s indigenous tribes, since she was just ...
Gory loved art but knew she didn’t want to be a “starving artist,” which is when tattooing came into the picture. Gory is covered in tattoos herself. “It came from wanting to be different.
Aerial landscape art – Visual art depicting the appearance of a landscape as viewed from an aircraft or spacecraft; 🔝, a symbol to show the top side of an object. Denny Dent, an artist who sometimes painted upside-down portraits on stage before turning the canvas right-side-up for the audience
The alchemical symbol for the sun and various sun gods. Also the alchemical symbol for gold which is the metal represented by the Sun which is the astral counterpart. Eye of Horus: Ancient Egyptian religion: The eye of the god Horus, a symbol of protection, now associated with the occult and Kemetism, as well as the Goth subculture.