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86Female Artist - Gwen John
Born Gwendolen Mary John, 1876 , Gwen John rose to be one of the leading Female painters of her generation. Living an unconventional lifestyle, she produced some stunningly sensitive works.
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84Timecapsule - 10 things to put in.
If you were to bury a time capsule what would you put in it? This thought was bought on by thinking on the old Celtic, Egyptian and Viking burials where the hero of the hour was sent to the next life with...
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82Female Renaissance Artist -Sofonisba Anguissola
Sofonisba Anguissola, 1532 - 1625 was one of the leading female artists of the Renaissance period, her success made it acceptable for women of that time to became practicing artists.
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81VW Camper Vans - The Iconic Recreational Vehicle Tour Bus
History of the iconic Volkeswagon Camper Van. The recreational vehicle that made the 60's, gave the Surf Dudes a tour bus and made Little Miss Sunshine that much more fun.
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8010 Unusual Festivals in Italy - Umbria/Tuscany Holiday
Parading at the Palio della Balestra in Sansepolcro The quite, peaceful and rural slopes of the Upper Tiber Valley, in the shadows of the Apennine Mountains are home to a number of unusual festas throughout...
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78Marianne North - Victorian Painter and Botanical Explorer
Think of great Victorian explorers and Darwin or Livingston spring to mind. Not a little middle-aged, old lady with a set of paint brushes and an easel in the heart of the Brazillian jungle. Well that was Marianne North for you.
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79Lady Dada - Hannah Hoch, Female Artist
Born Joannes Hoch in 1889, Gotha in Germany, Hoch went on to become a leading female artists within the Dadaist movement, inventing Photomontage as an artform and defying social convention in 1920's - 30's Germany.
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78Five unusual Christmas Festivals - Umbria, Italy
Umbria in the centre of Italy knows how to enjoy its Christmas time. There are many festivals, spectacoli and parades for one to enter into or simply stand by and watch. If you are looking for somewhere to go...
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77Renaissance Art - Famous Female painters
The Renaissance, the age of Enlightenment, remembered for its famous painters and sculptors. The period from 1400 to 1650 is populated with a whole host of famous men but there were also a group of talented female painters who also contributed to the age.
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7810 Classics Car Names and their Origins
The history classic car namufactures and how some of the more well known household vintage cars obtained their names.
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