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78The Cat Paintings of Louis Wain, and Other Great Pictures of Cats in Art
As Emily's cancer progressed, she drew increasing comfort from the presence of her black and white cat, Peter. Louis, desparate to divert his wife's attention from her illness, began to draw the pet in amusing poses, such as wearing glasses, or pretending to read. After Emily died, it seemed only natural to carry on...
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82The Lost Aztec Treasure
"Chicomoztoc" (or "The Seven Caves of Chicomoztoc") is the name for the mythical origin place of the Aztec people of central Mexico. There is an association of "Chicomoztoc" with certain legendary traditions...
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76Female 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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81Renaissance 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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71EVOLUTION OF INDIAN TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE
EVOLUTION OF INDIAN TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE Indian temples have been a source of attraction, not only as a place of worship for the devout, but also as an architectural marvel for the curious tourist. Indian...
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81Tools & Materials for Colored Pencil Realism
Silver and Cherries by Robert A. SloanColored pencils aren't just a children's medium or an illustrator's medium any more. Fine artists like Bernard Poulin, Gary Greene, Cecile Baird and Arlene Steinberg have...
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72The Role of the Japanese Samurai Sword in Ancient Times
Samurai swords have long been an integral part of Japanese history and culture. The Samurai sword came to symbolize the proud warrior tradition of the Japanese elite, serving them both in ancient times and...
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80Lot Of Laugh With Many Funny Excuses
Which is Most Funny Excuse? This is collection from WWW.. 1. A motorist was mailed a picture of his car speeding through automated radar. A $100 speeding ticket was included. Being cute, he sent the...
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74The Eccentric Life of Salvador Dali
Salvador Dalí was a gifted painter and artist. However, his quirkiness may be more well known. Here, learn about both his talents and his downfalls.
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81How to Begin Collecting Dalí
Salvador Dalí Bending Time. Almost anyone who has ever experienced a time meltdown has flashed on Salvador Dalí's famous melting clocks from his iconic painting, "Persistence of Memory." See how you can begin to collect works by this revered modern master. By Cory Zacharia
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