Clara Peeters

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Aerial view of Florence (Firenze), Italy from the campanile of the Duomo, with the gigantic dome (designed by Filippo Brunelleschi) in the foreground. Unidentifiable tourists are visible on top of the dome, which provide a measure of the building s scale.

25 Famous Paintings to See the Next Time You’re in Florence

Vandalized Art list. Combo of EB owned illustration (top) and parent Asset 182294. 4 of 11 The Rokeby Venus by Diego Velazquez was hit with a meat cleaver by Mary Richardson

Art Abuse: 11 Vandalized Works of Art

Painting palette with oil paints and brushes. Rainbow colored paints, arts and entertainment

Art History: The Origins of 7 of Your Favorite Art Supplies

Members of the public view artwork by Damien Hirst entitled: The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living - in the Tate Modern art gallery on April 2, 2012 in London, England. (see notes) (1991) Tiger shark, glass, steel

Vile or Visionary?: 11 Art Controversies of the Last Four Centuries

Sculpture of woman before restoration (left) and after restoration on the exterior of an office building in Palencia, Spain. (art restoration)

5 Art Restorations Gone Wrong

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Do Camels Store Water in Their Humps?

African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

Young boys working in a thread spinning mill in Macon, Georgia, 1909. Boys are so small they have to climb onto the spinning frame to reach and fix broken threads and put back empty bobbins. Child labor. Industrial revolution

The Rise of the Machines: Pros and Cons of the Industrial Revolution

airplane in flight (plane, aircraft, flying)

7 Puzzling Plane Disappearances

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. Engraving by Cosomo Colombini (d. 1812) after a Leonardo self portrait. Ca. 1500.

10 Famous Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci

Aphrodite. Greek mythology. Sculpture. Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.

12 Greek Gods and Goddesses

The Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Giant amphitheatre built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. (ancient architecture; architectural ruins)

New Seven Wonders of the World

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Baptized	May 15, 1594 • Antwerp • Belgium
Died After	1657
Notable Works	“Still Life with Fish”

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Frans Snyders

Flemish painter

Bruegel, Jan, the Elder; Francken, Hieronymus, II: The Archdukes Albert and Isabella Visiting the Collection of Pierre Roose

Jan Bruegel the Elder

Flemish painter

Jan Fyt

Flemish painter

Caravaggio

Italian painter

Pablo Picasso

Spanish artist

Vincent van Gogh

Dutch painter

Mondrian, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1942.

Piet Mondrian

Dutch painter

Paul Cézanne

French artist

Henri Matisse

French artist

Claude Monet

French painter

Édouard Manet

French painter

Sesshū

Japanese artist

Gustave Courbet

French painter

Braque, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1956

Georges Braque

French artist

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

French painter

Eugène Delacroix

French artist

Ma Yuan

Chinese painter

Joan Miró

Spanish artist

Pierre Bonnard

French artist

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

French painter

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Tate Modern extension Switch House, London, England. (Tavatnik, museums). Photo dated 2017.

Can You Match These Lesser-Known Paintings to Their Artists?

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