Ryan 3.
A lubricated example of the Flandrin pose by Flickr user Trey Paul.
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• The recurrent pose archive
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Ruth St Denis
The Peacock (no date).
Dancer Ruth St Denis (1879–1968) strikes Art Nouveau poses in the New York Public Library’s Denishawn Collection, now at Flickr.
Radha (1904).
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• Peacocks
• Rene Beauclair
• Elizabetes Iela 10b, Riga
• The Maison Lavirotte
• Whistler’s Peacock Room
• Beardsley’s Salomé
• The art of Hernan Gimenez
• Images of Nijinsky
Parsifal
Parsifal by deviantArt user Divadlo. From the Mutual Friendly Opera Project, a series illustrating various operas.
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• The men with swords archive
Previously on { feuilleton }
• The faces of Parsifal
• Willy Pogány’s Parsifal
50s pin-up queen Bettie Page dies
Jewel beetle
A 40X close-up of Chrysochroa fulgens, the iridescent Jewel Beetle, showing part of the insect’s eye. A stereomicroscopy photo by Charles Krebs, and one of the winners in the 2008 Olympus Bioscapes Digital Imaging Competition. Scientific American has larger images.
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• How many leaf beetles can dance on the head of a pin?
• The art of Jo Whaley
• Endangered insects postage stamps