Science and Charity, Barcelone, 1897

Pablo Picasso

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Oil on Canvas

Shroud

History and the revival

Ever thought about what you'll wear when you're dead? In the past it was customary in our country to make your own death shroud and keep it in your linen closet because you never know. Although this...

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Participant designing their shroud on paper
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Girl in a White Kimono

by George Hendrik Breitner

Girl in a White Kimono is an 1894 oil painting by George Hendrik Breitner. The subject of the painting is the sixteen-year-old Geesje Kwak, of whom Breitner made a series of photographs and paintings...
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A typical resomation chamber

Bio cremation or resomation is based on a process called alkaline hydrolysis. The corpse is placed in a chamber that is filled with 95% water and 5% alkali that is then heated to around 160°C or 320...
Image: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Crys Leung

Spectrum crops kick off

Midsummer Night was a celebration of the shortest night of 2017 with the opening of three art installations and a cinematic experience.
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Ancient Egyptian mural depicting women smelling…

Mural paintings from the New Kingdom period that are showing how Egyptians are wearing perfume cones on their heads during the feast.
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L'Essence de Mastenbroek - Eau de polder

L'Essence de Mastenbroek is het resultaat van een zoektocht naar de essentie van de polder Mastenbroek. Inhoud: Essenties van lucht, wolken, water, vee, gras, grond.

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