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“Maternal Admiration,” William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1869

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“In the Bath,” Alexei and Sergei Tkachev, 1974

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Independence – Jiří z Poděbrad: study for a pendentive of the Lord Mayor’s Hall,” Alfons Mucha, circa 1910

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“Melancholia,” Piotr Stachiewicz, 1904

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This is arguably the best New Year’s resolution ever.

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Cover to “The Inland Printer,” William Bradley, Christmas 1899

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“Retrato do Aluno Conceição,” Antônio Rafael Pinto Bandeira, circa 1891

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U.S. Christmas Stamp, 1962

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“Under Gray Skies,” John Francis Murphy, 1893

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