Chris Rae
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Chris Rae
@ChrisJRae
Dad, husband, mini painter, mediocre Blood Bowl coach. Writer @Warhammer🤘🏼 Yes 🏴 Views my own, etc.
Aberdeen, Scotland Katılım Eylül 2015
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😻 Calling all cat people! 😻
Show us your favourite felines, both IRL and miniatures. Let's see 'em!
#WarhammerCommunity #InternationalCatDay

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Some of the Warhammer Community team were asked to put their spin on the awesome models coming for Legions Imperialis.
Check out their work here: ow.ly/JXGv50Q6kLk
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Super happy with how my #LegionsImperialis Night Lords Kratos turned out - the whole team produced some stunning work! @warhammer #WarhammerCommunity #PaintingWarhammer warhammer-community.com/2023/11/09/war…

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#Freiday is back!!! 😀
And you could #win a case of #Alkoholfrei 🍻
Simply repost and your name will go into the hat!!
Winner announced at 5pm(ish) today - Good luck!!
#giveaway

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This is a wonderful, beautiful Thai surname. But just bear with me while I go off and have a quick cry…
#UniversityChallenge

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YIPPEE!!! It is a much needed #BHWeekend!!! And we have another chance to #win!!
Simply repost before 5pm today, #freiday, and you could win a case of #alkoholfrei 🍻
Winner will be announced just after 5pm - GOOD LUCK!!
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"Nighthawks" is an iconic painting created by the American artist Edward Hopper in 1942. It has become one of the most famous and recognizable works in American art history. The painting depicts a scene of urban solitude and loneliness, featuring four people in a brightly lit diner late at night. The diner's interior is the central focus, with large windows allowing viewers to glimpse the empty streets and buildings outside.
To understand the historical background of "Nighthawks," it is crucial to consider the broader context of the time in which it was created:
1. World War II: In 1942, the world was in the midst of World War II. The United States had entered the war after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. The war effort was in full swing, leading to significant social and economic changes within the country.
2. Urbanization and Industrialization: The early 20th century saw a rapid growth of urban areas in the United States, accompanied by industrialization and modernization. Hopper's painting captures the sense of urban isolation and detachment that can often be felt in such cities.
3. The Great Depression: While the painting was created in 1942, the effects of the Great Depression that began in 1929 still lingered in American society. The economic downturn had left a lasting impact on the country, shaping the lives and experiences of people during that time. Hopper's portrayal of the night scene and the sense of isolation in "Nighthawks" might be seen as reflecting the emotional aftermath of this difficult period.
4. Artistic Style and Themes: Edward Hopper was part of the American realist movement, known for his ability to capture ordinary scenes with remarkable emotional intensity. His works often depicted themes of loneliness, alienation, and the complexities of modern life. "Nighthawks" exemplifies these themes, showcasing a sense of alienation and emotional disconnection between the figures in the painting.
5. Societal Changes: The painting's focus on individuals in a public space hints at the shifting dynamics of American society. During this time, people's lifestyles were changing, and more individuals found themselves living in cities, leading to an increase in anonymous encounters and a sense of isolation amidst the crowd.
"Nighthawks" is a masterful representation of the human condition and the impact of the changing urban landscape on human emotions. It continues to resonate with audiences and art enthusiasts worldwide, offering a glimpse into the psychological complexities of a rapidly evolving society during a momentous period in history.

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HERE WE GO AGAIN!!!!
#giveaway #win #freiday #alkoholfrei
Simply RT this post before 5pm today and you could win!!
Winner announced just after 5pm - GOOD LUCK!!!

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#Win #Freiday #Giveaway #Alkoholfrei
BEWARE of the fake account!!!
Please RT this post for your chance to win a case of Alkoholfrei 🍻
Winner announced at 5pm(ish) today - Good luck!! 👍

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Another #Freiday #giveaway for a case of #Alkoholfrei 🍻
Simply RT this post for your chance to #win 👍
Winner announced at 5pm(ish) today - GOOD LUCK 😀

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#Freiday is here!!! Which means it is #giveaway day 😀
Simply RT this post to be in chance to #win 👍
#isotonic #erdingeralkoholfrei
Winner announced at 5pm(ish) today - GOOD LUCK!!

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Your genius never ceases to amaze me, @nick_bayton ! 👌🏼👌🏼
Nick Bayton@nick_bayton
Want to apply all-over washes in no time? Presenting the “Spritzer of Battle”, a hobby hack from the Warhammer World studio in 2015 when we were preparing the then-new exhibition. Fill a pump bottle full of diluted wash (this is Agrax) & apply all at once! #WarhammerCommunity
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