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3 days ago · The history of art focuses on objects made by humans for any number of spiritual, narrative, philosophical, symbolic, conceptual, documentary, decorative, and even functional and other purposes, but with a primary emphasis on its aesthetic visual form.
2 days ago · Umeå är centralort i Umeå kommun, residensstad i Västerbottens län och sedan 1965 universitetsstad – Umeå universitet var hösten 2022 landets sjätte största med 22 598 registrerade studenter . Umeå är med 91 916 invånare (2020) Norrlands största tätort (passerade år 1995 Gävle ), samt Sveriges 13:e största tätort.
2 days ago · Vincent van Gogh | Biography, Art, & Facts | Britannica. Home Visual Arts Painting Painters. Vincent van Gogh. Dutch painter. Also known as: Vincent Willem van Gogh. Written and fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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2 days ago · In full: Oscar-Claude Monet. Born: November 14, 1840, Paris, France. Died: December 5, 1926, Giverny (aged 86) Notable Works: “Impression, Sunrise” “The Beach at Sainte-Adresse” Movement / Style: Impressionism. Recent News. June 1, 2024, 9:00 AM ET (AP) A climate activist in Paris stuck a protest poster on Monet's 'Poppy Field' Top Questions.
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1 day ago · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, [a] is an encyclopedic art museum in New York City. It is the largest art museum in the Americas and the fourth-largest in the world. With 5.36 million visitors in 2023, it is the most-visited museum in the United States and the fourth-most visited art museum in the world. [6]
2 days ago · Edgar Allan Poe ( né Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, author, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism and Gothic fiction in the United States, and of ...
3 days ago · Antonio Gaudí y Cornet. Born: June 25, 1852, Reus, Spain. Died: June 10, 1926, Barcelona (aged 73) Notable Works: Casa Batlló. Casa Milá. Colonia Güell Church. Sagrada Família. Movement / Style: Art Nouveau. On the Web: 20th Century Architecture - Antoni Gaudí (May 04, 2024) Recent News. May 29, 2024, 6:47 AM ET (ABC News (U.S.))
