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Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Streetlamp



Once my favorite piece of art. This is a painting of the first street lamp in Italy by Giacomo Balla. It's a story of human triumph over nature. Powerful and sad all at once.

2 comments:

  1. I have never seen this before. This is so cool. I like it a lot.

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  2. V. apparently it's at the MOMA. I'm so mad at myself for not knowing that and not going.

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