Kado Bunpei creates pieces to be looked at, pieces to be used, pieces for homes, pieces for galleries, pieces for the interior and pieces for the exterior. All in an attempt to bring art closer to home.
via NOTCOT
The orchard.
Charles-François Daubigny, from French etchers of the second empire, by William Aspenwall Bradley, Boston, New York, 1916.
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Arms of the city of Paris (plate suppressed by the government.)
Martial (Adolphe Martial Potémont), from French etchers of the second empire, by William Aspenwall Bradley, Boston, New York, 1916.
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Gustave Doré, headpiece vignette to chapter XIV, from La mythologie du Rhin (The Mythology of the Rhine), by X-B. De Saintine, Paris, 1862.
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Small dwarfs, also known as wichtelmoenner, metallarii, or homunculi.
Gustave Doré , from La mythologie du Rhin (The Mythology of the Rhine), by X-B. De Saintine, Paris, 1862.
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Then through the vast and gloomy dark,
There moves what seems a fiery spark…Leslie Brooke, from The jumblies and other nonsense verses, by Edward Lear, London, New York, 1910.
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