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The Hunt, Othonoi

The poster for the Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes uses geometric shapes, clean lines, and decorative elegance to illustrate the aesthetic ideals of early Art Deco and marks the style’s international breakthrough. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Art Deco in Art: Between Elegance, Modernity, and Staging

“Allegory of Hope” by Kazimierz Wojniakowski, c. 1800. Oil on canvas. The female personification of Spes holds an anchor—since antiquity, the unmistakable symbol of hope in the European visual tradition. Photo: Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The Anchor in Art

"Annunciation between Saints Ansano and Margherita" Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi, 1333. tempera and gold on wood. The olive branch in Gabriel's hand proclaims not only the incarnation of Christ, but also peace between God and man. Uffizi Gallery, Florence. Photo: Gleb Simonov - Own work, CC0, via: Wikimedia Commons

The Olive Branch as a Symbol in Art

The Black Square by Kazimir Malevich in an exhibition. A work that marked the "zero point" of painting for many avant-garde artists. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Constructivism: Art as a Blueprint for a New World

Tapestry "Unicorn in Captivity" Master of the Unicorn Hunt, c. 1495-1505. Wool, silk and metal threads on a linen ground. The resting unicorn in a flowering enclosure combines Christian resurrection symbolism with courtly elegance. The Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Photo: Public domain, via: Wikimedia Commons

The Unicorn in Art

Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Tête Dada, 1920, a turned and painted wooden object that combines precision craftsmanship with Dadaist irony: as a machine-like portrait, it refuses any psychological readability and thus fundamentally questions the traditional claim to portraiture. Center Pompidou, Paris. Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dalbera/51380417645/, CC BY 2.0, via: Wikimedia Commons

Dadaism: The Art of Organized Chaos

The moon above a nocturnal landscape - for thousands of years a projection surface for human longings, religious beliefs and artistic imagination. Photo: Public domain, via: Wikimedia Commons

The Moon as a Motif in Art History

Georg Friedrich Kersting, Apollo with the Hors - the painting combines ancient mythology and the symbolic power of the sun god: Apollo as a radiant figure of light, surrounded by the Hors, who embody the cosmic balance of light and time. Photo: Public domain, via: Wikimedia Commons

The Sun as a Universal Symbol in Art

The Apostle Paul in a painting by Guercino. Photo: Public domain, via: Wikimedia Commons

Paul—Apostle, Thinker, World-Changer

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