Thomas Crawford

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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

Art Abuse: 11 Vandalized Works of Art

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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

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

7 Tongue-Twisting Painting Techniques

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Battle of the Alamo from "Texas: An Epitome of Texas History from the Filibustering and Revolutionary Eras to the Independence of the Republic, 1897. Texas Revolution, Texas revolt, Texas independence, Texas history.

6 Wars of Independence

pg 229Nazi parade features a banner proclaiming, "Death to Marxism."The possibility of a peaceful Germany after World War I was precluded entirely by the terms of the Versailles Treaty and theintransigent hostility of France and England. Stripped of indu

Were the Nazis Socialists?

What Is the Most Widely Practiced Religion in the World?

Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)

7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks

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?

Shah Jahan. Taj Mahal. Mughal architecture. Emperor Shah Jahan fifth Mughal Emperor (reigned 1628-1658) India, Himachal Pradesh, Basohli or Jammu and Kashmir, Mankot, circa 1690 Drawings; Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper (see notes)

6 Important Mughal Emperors

Two chicks near an egg with a white background (poultry, chick, chickens, birds).

What Do Eggs Have to Do with Easter?

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Born	March 22, 1814 • New York City • New York
Died	October 10, 1857 (aged 43) • London • England
Movement / Style	Neoclassical art

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Three Graces, marble sculpture by Antonio Canova, 1812–16.

Antonio Canova, marchese d’Ischia

Italian sculptor

Bertel Thorvaldsen

Danish sculptor

Gutzon Borglum

American sculptor

Horatio Greenough

American sculptor and writer

Hiram Powers

American sculptor

Phidias

Greek sculptor

Jacopo Sansovino

Italian sculptor

Unkei

Japanese sculptor

Jean-Antoine Houdon

French sculptor

John Flaxman

British sculptor

Manuel Tolsá

Spanish-born sculptor and architect

John Bacon

British sculptor [1740-1799]

Augustin Pajou

French sculptor

John Gibson

British sculptor

Joseph Nollekens

British sculptor

Hermon A. MacNeil

American sculptor

Coosje van Bruggen

American artist

James Earle Fraser

American sculptor

Alexander Calder

American artist

Shahzia Sikander

Pakistani-American artist

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Color pastels, colored chalk, colorful chalk. Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, history and society

Ultimate Art Quiz

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