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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.

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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

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

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Colorful abstract painting. Contemporary painting. Not a Jackson Pollock. Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, history and society

7 Tongue-Twisting Painting Techniques

View of Basilica di San Marco and on piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy. Architecture and landmark of Venice. Sunrise cityscape of Venice.

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Close up of praying mantis walking on stone ground against a blurred background in Japan

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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.

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Flags of the countries of the world (flagpoles).

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"Landing of Columbus" by John Vanderlyn, oil on canvas; commissioned 1836/1837, placed 1847. In the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. 12' x 18' ft. (3.66 m. x 5.49 m.) Christopher Columbus and members of his crew are shown on a beach

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Mona Lisa, oil on wood panel by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1503-06; in the Louvre, Paris, France. 77 x 53 cm.

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Also Known As	Michele di Taddeo di Giovanni Bono
Born	c.1400 • Venice • Italy
Died	1462 • Venice • Italy

Giotto

Italian painter

Cimabue

Italian painter

Pietro Cavallini

Italian artist

Domenico Beccafumi

Italian painter

Cavaliere D’Arpino

Italian artist

Monir Farmanfarmaian

Iranian artist

Juan O’Gorman

Mexican architect and muralist

Carlos Mérida

Guatemalan artist

Antonio del Pollaiuolo

Italian artist

Piero del Pollaiuolo

Italian artist

Leonardo da Vinci

Italian artist, engineer, and scientist

Caravaggio

Italian painter

Michelangelo

Italian artist

Titian

Italian painter

Claudio Monteverdi

Italian composer and musician

Tintoretto

Italian painter

Raphael

Italian painter and architect

Andrea Mantegna

Italian artist

Fra Angelico

Italian painter

Sandro Botticelli

Italian painter

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

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