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Usually, when you hit your 80′s, you are looking to put your affairs in order and make peace with your God. You know, slip quietly into the dark, dark, night. These octogenarians, on the other hand, wanted to continue to…well, actively participate in the processes of “human reproduction.” 10. Tony Randall Randall was best known [...]
Posted by Fred Hunt on Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Bizarre, People · Tagged Abraham, Alberta Martin, Alberta Stuart, Author Of American Suicide, Fred Hunt, George Burns, Howard Marshall II, Howard Marshall III, hugh hefner, King Abdullah, octogenarians, Pablo Picasso, Thomas Jefferson, Tony Randall, William Jasper Martin
To dwindle this list down to ten wasn’t easy, especially when child prodigies don’t appear often, and all deserve due credit. Prodigies possess highly advanced skills that appear early in life, talents that most people, after an entire lifetime of effort, rarely obtain. Of the top ten most interesting prodigies that make our list, each [...]
Posted by Natalie Jaro on Thursday, May 24, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under History, People · Tagged Blaise Pascal, Carl Friedrich Gauss, Carl Gauss, Child Prodigies, Jean Champollion, Jean Francois Champollion, John (Janos) von Neumann, Juan Eduardo Cirlot, Kim Ung-Yong, Maria Agnesi, Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Natalie Jaro, Pablo Picasso, Paul Erd, Paul Erdos, Saul Aaron Kripke, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
It’s a well known fact that paintings and art, in general, are inherently subjective things. Sure, we can talk about “famous” art, but fame does not equal quality; at the end of the day, all talks about the best or worst art of any kind come down to one basic question: what IS art anyway? [...]
Posted by Rick Raule on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Art, Entertainment · Tagged Andy Warhol, Art Institute of Chicago, artist, Arts, Black Square, commercial artist, Cubism, Francisco Goya, Guernica, Jan van Eyck, Kazimir Malevich, Leonardo Da Vinci, Modern art, Modern painters, Pablo Picasso, paint drippings, Rick Raule, Russian avant-garde, Sandro Botticelli, The Third of May, Vasily Kandinsky, Visual arts, Wassily Kandinsky
We have all heard the famous saying ‘strong essences come in small bottles’ or ‘great things come in small packages.’ Well, today I have ten small packages that I want to ‘deliver’ to you: ten exceptional children and teenagers who amazed the world with their extraordinary talent and intelligence. Here are ten little geniuses, ten [...]
Posted by Timeea on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under People · Tagged abstract painter, Ainan Celeste Cawley, Akrit Jaswal, Alexandra Nechita, Bild Deutschland, Bill Clinton, brazil, Celeste Cawley, Christian Children's Fund, composer and conductor, computer scientist, Coventry, Cubism, Desmond Tutu, Elaina Smith, Elise Tan Roberts, Ethan Bortnick, Genius, Gregory Smith, Himachal Pradesh, human behavior, Human Interest, intelligence, Intelligence quotient, Jay Leno, Kenya, Macedonia, Marko Calasan, Marko Casalan, Mensa International, Michel Gorbachev, Pablo Picasso, physician, professional painter, Psychology, Randolph-Macon College, Rwanda, Singaporean School, songwriter, The Daily Telegraph, Wall Street Journal, youngest professional painter
Before the outbreak of World War I, Adolf Hitler was a practicing artist. On two separate occasions, Hitler was denied admission to the Academy for Art Studies in Vienna. He took art very seriously and during his 12-year reign as German Führer, the international art industry was demolished. It has been estimated that Hitler stole [...]
Posted by Bryan Johnson on Monday, July 5, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Art, History · Tagged Academy for Art Studies in Vienna, Adele Block-Bauer, adolf hitler, Alexander Archipenko, Amber Room Organization, Andreas Schlüter, Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Art, Astronomer, Baltic Sea, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Catherine Palace, claude monet, degenerate artist, designer, E.G. Bührle, Edgar Degas, Édouard Manet, Emil Georg Bührle, Erich Koch, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Esteban Murillo, Francis Bacon, Gottfried Wolfram, Henri Matisse, Henry Hatt, Hermitage Museum, Hidden Treasures Revealed, Impressionism, Jesus Christ, Johannes Vermeer, Kaiser-Friedrich Museum, King of Prussia, Meadows Museum, Mona Lisa, Monuments Men, Napoleon, Nazi army, Nazi Germany, nazis, Nuremberg Castle, Pablo Picasso, painter, Paris, Paul Cézanne, Paul Gauguin, Peter's Basilica, Pforzheim, Red Army in Germany, Red Cross, Royal Air Force, Saint Justa, Saint Petersburg, Saint Rufina, Saito, sculpture, Siegfried Kramarsky, St. Mary's Church, stolen art, Städel museum, the Hermitage, van gogh, Vatican City, Veit Stoss, Vincent van Gogh, Wolfgang Flöttl, wood sculptor