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    <title>Art History Nerdery</title>

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  <h1>
    Art History Nerdery
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  <h2>The Thinker</h2>
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      <li>By Auguste Rodin 1904</li>
      <li>short hand for higher level thought, used on Philosophy textbooks, or car sales events</li>
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      <li>Was designed for "the Gates to Hell", he is at the top center of the doorway</li>
      <li>The doorway depicts scenes from dante's inferno</li>
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      <li>The thinker (also known as the Poet in this context) has a seat in the top center</li>
      <li>Some guesses for who the thinker are includes Dante, Rodin, or Adam (& Eve)</li>
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      <li>But it seems no one talks about what Rodin was thinking with this guy</li>
      <li>Previous sketches he looked like more of a mix of ape and man</li>
      <li>He is very muscular with large hands and fingers</li>
      <li>Fun fact! Rodin was into Phrenology</li>
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      <li>Large brow, small forehead, small occipital, large pronounced nose/mouth/chin</li>
      <li>Rodin thinks this man is an idiot</li>
      <li>Calling him the thinker is ironic, this man is trying to win a three legged race</li>
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  <h2>Michaelangelo Was A Forger</h2>
  <p>Kinda... maybe</p>
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      <li>In his teens he was a starving artist in Florence, not getting much attention or sales</li>
      <li>A copy of his of a sleeping cupid was buried in a vineyard and artificially aged to make it look like an ancient Roman artifact</li>
      <li>It was sold by Baldassari del Milanese to an Italian Cardinal named Raffaele Riario</li>
      <li>Before long the forgery was discovered</li>
      <li>The seller (Milanese) was forced to pay back his cut of the sale price and was given the forgery</li>
      <li>However Michaelangelo's sculpture was so impressivef to the Cardinal that he was invited to Rome</li>
      <li>This kicked off his career, which shot so high that he could upset the Pope and not get killed</li>
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  <h2>Rose' O'Neill</h2>
  <p>The Kewpie Lady's "other sketchbooks"</p>
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  <h3>What are Kewpies?</h3>
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      <li>Adorable babies with cartoonish infantized features</li>
      <li>Started as a comic...</li>
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      <li>became one of the first powerhouse toy brands, sold worldwide</li>
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      <li>Made an estimated an estimated 1.4M in 1920's/30's money</li>
      <li>Was the highest paid female illustrator in the world for a time</li>
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      <li>It was a vector to address important issues such as women's rights, discrimination, and wealth-inqeuality</li>
      <li>"Do good deeds in a funny way. The world needs to laugh or at least smile more than it does."</li>
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      <li>She bought a large mansion in Conneticutt, called it Castle Carabas which was a constant party with friends basically living there</li>
      <li>She had a studio where she spent the most of her time, defiantly corsetless wearing long flowing caftans to allow her to work more freely</li>
      <li>“It is a well-established fact,” King sniped, “that guests invited for a weekend remained two years.” The highfalutin freeloaders wrote, daubed, sculpted and played Frolic of the Mind, an intellectual game led by their hostess. They ate a lot, too.</li>
      <li>King again, in 1934: “Her legendary generosity became the keynote of her life, and today, at sixty, it is still her greatest charm and most fatal indulgence.”</li>
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      <li>Drawing absurdly sweet all day, she developed a completely different side</li>
      <li>She wrote poetry and "extremely gothic romances"</li>
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      <li>Sixty. Isn’t that roguish. And I was roguish about it. ... I trusted my face to go on. ... Wherever I went I had the old easy sense that I did not detract from the scene.</li>
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  <h3>Fin.</h3>
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