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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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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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Easter Procession of Maria Santisima del Sacromonte in Granada, Spain. This statue is known as Virgen de los Gitanos or The Virgin of the Gypsies.
What is Holy Week?
Close up of books. Stack of books, pile of books, literature, reading. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”
July, 2006, Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery STS-121. See attached for full caption information.
Will Light-Speed Space Travel Ever Be Possible?
Two chicks near an egg with a white background (poultry, chick, chickens, birds).
What Do Eggs Have to Do with Easter?
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
New Zealand. Political/Physical map. Includes locator.
Where Is “Old Zealand”?
Titanic infographic. The 30th anniversary of its discovery is September 1, 2015. SPOTLIGHT VERSION.
Timeline of the Titanic’s Final Hours

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Born September 28, 1952 (age 72) • Norman • Oklahoma
Movement / Style Minimalism • Neo-Expressionism
Smith, Tony: Throwback (1/3)
Tony Smith
American architect, sculptor, and painter
Ellsworth Kelly
Ellsworth Kelly
American painter, sculptor, and printmaker
Julian Schnabel, 2008.
Julian Schnabel
American painter, printmaker, sculptor, and filmmaker
Frank Stella: Moby Dick series
Frank Stella
American artist
Robert Irwin: Getty Center's Central Garden
Robert Irwin
American painter and sculptor
Hear Brice Marden expressing his views on the creative process of painting
Brice Marden
American artist
Robert Ryman
American painter
Kenneth Noland
American artist
Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi Kusama
Japanese artist
Sigmar Polke: Girlfriends (Freundinnen)
Sigmar Polke
German artist
A.R. Penck
German artist and musician
Anselm Kiefer
German painter
Georg Baselitz: Armalamor
Georg Baselitz
German artist
Francesco Clemente
Francesco Clemente
Italian artist
Julio Galán
Mexican painter
Kazimir Malevich: The Knife Grinder, or Principle of Glittering
Kazimir Malevich
avant-garde painter
Oscar Howe
American artist
Thomas W. Dewing
American artist
Robert S. Duncanson
American painter
Tom Lea
American artist and writer

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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?