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-full.webp "The Red School House (1873) by Winslow Homer")
The Red School House (1873)
A lone red schoolhouse stands against the muted greens of a rural landscape. The weathered wood and simple shape suggest quiet days of chalk dust and recitations, a humble outpost of learning in the open countryside. No children play outside—just stillness, and the faint echo of lessons past.
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-full.webp "De uitlandsche kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen, Asia, Africa en America pl45 (1779-1782) by Pieter Cramer")
De uitlandsche kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen, Asia, Africa en America pl45 (1779-1782)
Delicate wings unfurl across the page—tropical butterflies from Asia, Africa, and America, frozen mid-flight. Each engraving traces intricate patterns, a silent flutter of scales and veins preserved on paper. The specimens seem poised to take off, their exotic forms bridging continents through ink and precision.