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Illustration from “Le Pater,” Alphonse Mucha, 1899

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I will never understand or remember whether the proper spelling of Mucha’s first name is “Alfons” or “Alphonse.”  Apologies.

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Illustration from Alfons Mucha’s “Le Pater,” 1899

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“Girl with Shopping,” Wacław Szymanowski, 1899

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Oil on panel.

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“Early Autumn Morning,” Jacob Gløersen, 1899

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Oil on canvas.

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“Snow (Twilight in Winter),” Jakub Schikaneder, 1899

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Oil on canvas.

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“Death on a Horseback,” Odilon Redon, 1899

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I do realize that I’ve been posting a lot of work lately by French symbolist Odilon Redon.  Just let me know if starts getting Redondant.

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Advertisement for Cognac Bisquit, by Alfons Mucha, 1899

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“Saudade,” José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior, 1899

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“Longing.”

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My dudes, this looks like the ghost train I was trying to find out by Brandon Avenue!

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Full disclosure — there is no ghost train in Roanoke, Virginia … at least as far as I am aware.  In our Propaganda Era, I am loathe to start even a harmless urban legend.  (Santa Claus is quite real, however.)

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Christmas card, Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company, 1899.  Commercial color lithograph.

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“Cognac Bisquit,” Alfons Mucha, 1899

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