The Meeting of the Mothers of Toulouse-Lautrec and Whistler
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ye olde, olde, militia, militias, military, soldier, soldiers, warfare, traditional, military, militaries, mercenaries, mercenary, civil war, american, america, regional, region, regions, turn of the century, musket, musketmen, musketman, muskets, blunderbuss, canon, canons, cannon, cannons, regulation, regulate, regulated, regulatory, gun, guns, carry, carry license, license, lisence"O.K., Steve, Act One—the go-go eighties. Yuppies, Wall Street, the penthouse on Park, that sort of thing. Act Two—the nineties. Recession, depression, banks going under, blah, blah, blah. You and Denise are out on the street. Act Three—ba-da-boom! Suddenly it's the fin de siecle!"
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gaugauin, tahiti, irony, ironic, artist, artists, art, paint, painter, painting, paints, modernism, modernist, modernists, cubist, cubism, cubists, classic art, classical art, art classics, fame, famed, famous, technique, famous figures, famous, fame, inspiration, inspired, inspirational, inspire, inspires, muse, muses, surreal, surrealism, surrealist, decorative, women, wife, wives, affair, affairs, family man, family, parody, parodies, parodied, art history, new art, turn of the century, late modern, modernity, innovation, reference, referential"Chief, I'd like a four-year sabbatical to prepare for the millennium."
"That's a mighty big louse, but I'd hardly call it the louse of the century."
"Of course you're bored, sweetie. It's the fin de siècle."
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