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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
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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
"Woman at Her Toilette" oil on canvas by Berthe Morisot, 1870-1880; in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.
7 Paintings You Have to See at the Art Institute of Chicago
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Cathedrale St.Jean in Lyon, France has a 14th-century astronomical clock that shows religious feast days till the year 2019; Perpetual Calendar
Ten Days That Vanished: The Switch to the Gregorian Calendar
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Drinking water is poured into a glass.
Water Fluoridation: Just the Facts
Periodical Cicada, Adult, Magicicada spp. Requires 17 years to complete development. Nymph splits its skin, and transforms into an adult. Feeds on sap of tree roots. Northern Illinois Brood. This brood is the largest emergence of cicadas anywhere
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Berries and leaves of the bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara) plant. Poisonous plant
7 of the World’s Deadliest Plants
Aurochs. Bos primigenius. Skeleton. Extinct animal. Skeleton of an Aurochs, an extinct wild ox.
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Born March 17, 1878 • Manchester • New Hampshire
Died June 4, 1946 (aged 68) • Chicago • Illinois
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Harold Rugg
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Samuel David Gross
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John Amos Comenius
Czech educator
Matthias Zdarsky
Austrian athlete
Hermann Boerhaave
Herman Boerhaave
Dutch physician
Czerny, Carl
Carl Czerny
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A. Bartlett Giamatti
American baseball commissioner
Karl Augustus Menninger
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William Claire Menninger
American physician
Charles Frederick Menninger
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Mary Garrett
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Bob Jones, Jr.
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Clarence Thomas
Clarence Thomas
United States jurist
Walter Gropius
Walter Gropius
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