The journal
A curated selection from the Moniqs archive, newest first. More stories are being moved over from the original site.
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“I almost wish we were butterflies and liv’d but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.” ― John Keats, Bright Star: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne Jules Brassai Papillon à la bo
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Ivan Kramskoy Portrait of the Philosopher Vladimir Solovyov, 1885 “The meaning and worth of love, as a feeling, is that it really forces us, with all our being, to acknowledge for ANOTHER the same absolute central significance which, because of the power of our egoism, we are con
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Dora Maar (aka Henriette Theodora Markovitch) Sans Titre (Main-Coquillage), Untitled (Hand and Shell), 1934
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Emila Medkova, Eyes, 1965 Emila Medková, née Emila Tláskalová (19 November 1928 – 19 September 1985) was a Czech photographer, one of the important exponents of the Czech art photography in the second half of the 20th century. Her work was influenced by Surrealism. She was the wi
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Salvador Dali at the Surrealist exhibition Paris, 1938 Denise Bellon (1902-1999)
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Jacqueline Lamba, 1939 Claude Cahun www.moniquespassions.com
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Animals of the Sea “There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.” Lord Byron Animals of the Sea Odilon Redon – 1910
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Together Alone… Martin Munkácsi: Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, 1934
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Together Alone… Martin Munkácsi: Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, 1934
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