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Thread by The Cultural Tutor: One painting from every year of the 17th century, from China to India and Italy to Mexico and everywhere in between, in chronological order. 1601: The Calling of Saint Matthew by Caravaggio 1/100 twitter.com/culturaltutor/status/1598536718910599168
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- Dec 2, 2022
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Thread by The Cultural Tutor: Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany is one of the world's most famous and beautiful castles. But it isn't a real castle: it has central heating, hot water, flushing toilets, telephones, and elevators. Because Neuschwanstein is actually the world's big
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- Mar 19, 2023
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Thread by The Cultural Tutor: Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, painted by Pablo Picasso in 1907, is probably the most influential work of modern art. But he didn't come up with it all himself. Picasso borrowed from the art of West Africa, ancient Iberian sculpture, an obscure Medieva
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- Feb 9, 2023
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Thread by The Cultural Tutor: Have you ever noticed that the save icon is a floppy disk, even though they became obsolete twenty years ago? That's called a "skeuomorph" - when something new takes on the appearance of what it replaced. And once you start to look, they're everywh
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- Feb 6, 2023
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