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Flavorwire. Historic Moments Blended Into Present Day Situations. Apr 4, 2013 Seth Taras is an award-winning artist and photographer from the United States. Back in 2004, Taras created a campaign for the History Channel entitled, Know Where You Stand. The campaign blends historic moments into present day situations. From the famous photo of Hitler at the Eiffel Tower to the Hindenburg disaster. To see more of Seth Tara’s artwork and photography, be sure to check out his official blog at: sethtaras.wordpress.com [via PetaPixel] Lakehurst, New Jersey, USA 1937/2004 Saint-Laurent-sur-Mec, Normandy, France 1944/2004 On the Strasse des siebzehnten Juni, Berlin 1989/2004 The terrace of the Palais de Chaillot, Paris, 1940/2004. Vídeo: Cómo preparar pizza Alemana. American Barista & Coffee School | Coffee School, Coffee Consulting, Coffee Business.

The Astounding Design Of Eixample, Barcelona. Constructed in the early 20th century, Eixample is a district of the Spanish city of Barcelona known for the urban planning that divided the district into octagonal blocks. Influenced by a range of schools of architecture, Eixample Barcelona was designed in a grid pattern with long streets, wide avenues, and rounded street corners. Despite being in the center of a thriving European metropolis, the district provides improved living conditions for inhabitants including extensive sun light, improved ventilation, and more open green space for public use. And of course, the result from the grid-like structure is astounding from above: For all the topologists I know | Math Pics. Food Republic | Eating, Drinking & Living The Way A Man Should - Waterfox.

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Cool Hunting. Slingshot | Bringing You the Best of the Web. FRANCIS BACON'S HORROR SHOW. Francis Bacon believed there was beauty in the colour of meat, and it was possible "to be optimistic and totally without hope. " This year, the centennial of his birth, is a fine time to revisit his insights on art, writes Megan Buskey ... Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE If you were in London in the 1960s and wanted to chat up Francis Bacon, all you had to do was head to the Colony Room, a junky club on Dean Street in Soho, where he routinely held court. He was such a fixture there that the Colony’s owner and den-mother, a crass woman named Muriel Belcher, called him “daughter”. “Interviews” is rare for the way it addresses big questions about the purpose and process of artistic creation.

The answers “didn’t always come on the spur of the moment,” Sylvester wrote in “Looking Back on Francis Bacon”, a critical study he published after Bacon’s death in 1992. Bacon attributed the origins of his successful work to “accident[s]” born of impulse: Bacon searched widely for inspiration. Pleated-Jeans.com | No filler, just funny. NOTCOT.ORG. Gourmet.MeQuedoUno - Una oportunidad cada dia. Cool Material - Men's gear blog featuring the latest trends in watches, gear and gadgets.