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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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31 |
The Latin language is the root of the Romance languages (Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Romanian). |
Humanities > Linguistics |
01/28/09 |
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32 |
Edvard Munch painted "The Scream" in 1893. |
Humanities > Art |
02/08/09 |
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33 |
Claude Monet painted "Water Lilies", a series of approximately 250 oil paintings. |
Humanities > Art |
02/09/09 |
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34 |
Pierre-Auguste Renoir painted "Luncheon of the Boating Party" from 1880 to 1881. |
Humanities > Art |
02/11/09 |
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35 |
Pierre-Auguste Renoir painted "Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette" in 1876. |
Humanities > Art |
02/12/09 |
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36 |
Pablo Picasso painted "Guernica" in 1937. |
Humanities > Art |
02/12/09 |
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37 |
Claude Monet painted "On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt" in 1868. |
Humanities > Art |
02/14/09 |
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38 |
"Mao" was painted by Andy Warhol in 1973. |
Humanities > Art |
02/14/09 |
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39 |
"The Blue Boy" is an oil painting by Thomas Gainsborough, circa 1770. |
Humanities > Art |
02/15/09 |
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40 |
"Whistler's Mother" is the colloquial name for what the artist called "Arrangement in Grey and Black: The Artist's Mother". |
Humanities > Art |
02/15/09 |
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41 |
Honoré Daumier painted "The Insurrection", or "The Uprising", circa 1860 in oil on canvas. |
Humanities > Art |
02/15/09 |
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42 |
"Campbell's Soup Cans" was painted by Andy Warhol in 1962. |
Humanities > Art |
02/15/09 |
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43 |
Many artists have made self-portraits, but only Vincent van Gogh painted "Self-Portrait With Bandaged Ear" in 1889. |
Humanities > Art |
02/15/09 |
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44 |
Édouard Manet painted "A Bar at the Folies-Bergère" in 1882. |
Humanities > Art |
02/16/09 |
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45 |
James McNeill Whistler painted "Arrangement in Grey and Black: The Artist's Mother" in 1871. |
Humanities > Art |
02/16/09 |
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