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Claude Monet
Learn about Claude Monet, the Impressionist painter of 'Water Lilies' and 'Impression, Sunrise.'
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Claude Monet
Learn about Claude Monet, the Impressionist painter of 'Water Lilies' and 'Impression, Sunrise.'
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Vincent van Gogh
From painting 'The Starry Night' to cutting off his ear, van Gogh's life was fascinating and tragic.
Artists
Vincent van Gogh
From painting 'The Starry Night' to cutting off his ear, van Gogh's life was fascinating and tragic.
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Rembrandt
Find out about the life and art of Rembrandt van Rijn, the Dutch Golden Age’s most prolific painter.
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Rembrandt
Find out about the life and art of Rembrandt van Rijn, the Dutch Golden Age’s most prolific painte…
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Pablo Picasso
Find out more about Pablo Picasso, one of the 20th century's most acclaimed artists.
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Michelangelo
You know about Michelangelo's famous artwork, but what about his life? Find out more about the iconic artist.