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Date |
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"Campbell's Soup Cans" was painted by Andy Warhol in 1962. |
Humanities > Art |
02/15/09 |
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2 |
"La Gioconda" is another name for Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa". |
Humanities > Art |
06/18/09 |
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3 |
"Las Dos Fridas" was painted in 1939 by Frida Kahlo. |
Humanities > Art |
02/21/09 |
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4 |
"Mao" was painted by Andy Warhol in 1973. |
Humanities > Art |
02/14/09 |
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"Pietà", a marble sculpture of Mary holding and grieving over the dead body of Jesus, was completed by Michelangelo in 1499. |
Humanities > Art |
02/24/09 |
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6 |
"The Birth of Venus" was painted in the 1480s by Sandro Botticelli. |
Humanities > Art |
06/27/09 |
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"The Blue Boy" is an oil painting by Thomas Gainsborough, circa 1770. |
Humanities > Art |
02/15/09 |
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8 |
"The Last Supper" was painted by Leonardo Da Vinci. |
Humanities > Art |
06/17/09 |
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"The Storm on the Sea of Galilee" was painted by Rembrandt van Rijn in 1633. |
Humanities > Art |
06/25/09 |
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"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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11 |
Caspar David Friedrich was born on September 5, 1774 and lived his life as a German Romantic painter. |
Humanities > Art |
01/21/09 |
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12 |
Claude Monet painted "On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt" in 1868. |
Humanities > Art |
02/14/09 |
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Claude Monet painted "Water Lilies", a series of approximately 250 oil paintings. |
Humanities > Art |
02/09/09 |
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14 |
Diego Rivera painted "Los Viejos" in 1912. |
Humanities > Art |
02/17/09 |
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During her lifetime, Elizabeth Vigée-Lebrun painted numerous portraits of Marie Antoinette. |
Humanities > Art |
01/12/09 |
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