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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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The Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Giant amphitheatre built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. (ancient architecture; architectural ruins)
New Seven Wonders of the World
Rural Irish landscape, Sligo, Ireland.
Why Is Ireland Two Countries?
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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

Elizabeth Murray: Facts & Related Content

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Born September 6, 1940 • Chicago • Illinois
Died August 12, 2007 (aged 66) • New York
Notable Works “Blooming” • “Careless Love” • “Children Meeting” • “Painters’ Progress” • “Stream”
Tom Lea
American artist and writer
Robert S. Duncanson
American painter
Jackson Pollock
Jackson Pollock
American artist
Elaine and Willem de Kooning
Willem de Kooning
American artist
John Singer Sargent
John Singer Sargent
American painter
Trumbull, John
John Trumbull
American painter
Woodruff, Hale
Hale Woodruff
American painter, draftsman, printer, and educator
Winold Reiss
Winold Reiss
German-American artist
Aaron Douglas
American artist
Charles Alston and Romare Bearden
Charles Alston
American painter, sculptor, illustrator, and art instructor
Benton, Thomas Hart
Thomas Hart Benton
American painter
Sam Francis
American artist
Ben Shahn, 1966.
Ben Shahn
American artist
La Farge, John: Flowers on a Japanese Tray on a Mahogany Table
John La Farge
American painter
Anna Lea Merritt
American artist
Emanuel Leutze: Washington Crossing the Delaware
Emanuel Leutze
German-American painter
Justice of the Pains: The Movement Westward, mural by John Steuart Curry, 1936; in the U.S. Department of Justice Building (Robert F. Kennedy Building), Washington, D.C.
John Steuart Curry
American painter
Philip Guston
Philip Guston
American painter
Cox, Kenyon: U.S. Navy recruitment poster
Kenyon Cox
American painter
Lancelot and Guinevere
N.C. Wyeth
American artist

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