The above lithograph, by Theodore Gericault in 1818 is called The Boxers. It depicts the December 1810 fight between English champion Tom Cribb versus freed American slave Tom Molineaux. How well known was it? Both boxers are in the Boxing Hall of Fame and it was well known enough to capture the imagination of [...]
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one more from the Everything is a Remix guy. Clips from 30 different movies from 1919-1973 used in Raiders… old hat to pros probably… interesting to me. Share on Facebook Abyssinia Gotham. You’ve given this shamus the kiss off for the last time. Here’s some pretty cool renderings of various superheroes in art deco style by Gregoire Guillemin. h/t: JJ. Share on Facebook Ugly Renaissance Babies… babies so ugly they have to be shared. Art — like life — is filled with some ugly babies. h/t: JJ Share on Facebook When I was kid I loved the Guinness Book of World Records… it’d still be kinda cool to be in unless it was being one of the world’s fattest twins on mopeds… NOT cool. Anyway… the above video is of the world’s largest 3D street art piece commissioned by Reebok and it IS cool. [...] Was William Shakespeare a badass leg breaker? Perhaps… especially given the sketchy nature of theater folk (sorry E! ) throughout history. From Smithsonian Magazine: Certainly, Will’s other associates seem to have been no more salubrious that Langley and Gardiner. Wayte was described in another legal case as a “loose person of no reckoning or [...] Share on Facebook Unveiled on 11 NOV at Ground Zero, this statue commemorates the Special Forces Soldiers who first took the fight to the enemy in Afghanistan in 2001. Share on [...] Bernini’s David It seems that Belmont Abbey College, a small Catholic college, is gearing up for a fight against Obamacare and the arrogance of its namesake and its main cheerleader — Kathleen Sebelius: Early last month, President Obama bragged to a St. Louis crowd about the recent Health and Human Services’ regulations that will require [...] Could a Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) destroy the Roman Empire ca. 23 AD? Read all about it on Reddit — or a subReddit by user Prufrock451 aka James Erwin. Here’s a story from yesterday’s Popular Mechanics on Erwin and his concept. James Erwin was browsing reddit.com on his lunch break when a thread piqued [...] Share on Facebook Share on Facebook Share on Facebook Share on Facebook Artwork, concept and idea by Threedonia commenter, JimmyC. Check out his flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/photos/55055609@N08/6286057459/ Share on Facebook Share on Facebook |
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