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11 Movies Based on Famous Paintings or Painters

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https://www.abirpothi.com/web-stories/11-movies-based-on-famous-paintings-or-painters/?preview_id=56695&preview_nonce=937a78ae22&preview=true In a wondrous collision of creativity and celluloid, a fascinating trend has emerged: movies inspired by the brushstrokes of master painters and the captivating narratives that lie within their canvases and even great artists that have gained great acclaim in the world. These films weave together the realms of art and cinema, breathing life […]

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Amedeo Modigliani: Maestro of Nudity and Expressionism

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Amedeo Modigliani, or “Dedo,” was the youngest of four kids. His parents, Flaminio and Eugenia, were Jewish. A large Jewish community resided in Livorno, Italy, where he was born. Right before he was born, the Modigliani family’s businesses struggled a lot, so they had to declare they could not pay their debts officially. In the

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Addiction and art: Where do you think that tenth glass of whisky is leading you?

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Santanu Borah dwells on a subject that has been contentious across history: do spirits and contrabands help you make that masterpiece? Like the average individual I like to socialise. In these social events the discussion does veer towards art, though that happens rarely. A large part of socialising, often, results in mild drunken arguments. Sometimes,

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