12ain, Steam, and Speed Flashcards

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“A School for Boys and Girls”

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Jan Steen

Dutch

Dutch Golden Age

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“Allegories”

“The Prudence”

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Giovanni Bellini

Italian

Renaissance

“The Fortune”

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“Alpha - Phi”

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Morris Louis

American

Color Field

(Along with Kenneth Noland, Louis was a member of the Washington Color School)

Below: “Where”

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“Braque Family Triptych”

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Rogier van der Weyden

Flemish

Early Flemish

(My Body was once beautiful but now it is food for worms!)
Left: John the Baptist holds book

Center: Christ Salvator Mundi, flanked by John the Evangelist and the Virgin Mary

Right: Magdalene, holding an alabaster jar or perfume while crying

Exterior: A skull resting against a brick, with a sheaf of wheat next to it along with an excerpt from the Book of Sirach

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“Aurora Borealis”

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Frederic Edwin Church

American

Hudson River School

(No Mother, it’s just the Northern Lights)

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“At the Circus Dressage”

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

French

Post-Impressionism

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“Captain the Honorable Augustus Keppel”

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Joshua Reynolds

English

Grand Style

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“Card Players Quarreling”

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Jan Steen

Dutch

Golden Age

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“Chariot”

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Alberto Giacometti

Swiss-Italian

Surrealism

(Inspired by a medicine trolley at Hospital Bichat)

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“Christ Church No. 1”

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Leon Kossoff

English

Expressionism

(Part of a series about the church)

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“Christ of St. John of the Cross”

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Salvador Dali

Spanish

Surrealism

(no nails or crown)

(floating above water)

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“Church of Saint Francis of Assisi in Pampulha, Brazil”

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Oscar Niemeyer

Brazilian

Modern architecture

(Part of a suburb that features a manmade lagoon)

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“Composition IV: 1911”

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Wassily Kandinsky

Russian

Expressionism

(Divided by two vertical lines which are actually two lances held up by Cossacks)

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“Death and the Maiden”

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Hans Baldung

German

Painting

(student of Durer)

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“Cultural Center in La Havre, France”

“The Volcano”

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Oscar Niemeyer

Brazilian

Modern Architecture

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How did Bartolomé Esteban Murillo die at age 64?

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Died falling while painting St. Catherine

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“Endymion Porter”

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William Dobson

English

Portraiture

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“Fascination”

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Victor Brauner

Romanian

Surrealism

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“Going to Church”

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William H. Johnson

American (Florence, SC!)

Modernism

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“Flag Over the Town Hall”

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Maurice Utrillo

French

Cityscapes

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“Jazz Band (Dirty Style Blues)”

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Jean Dubuffet

French

Modernism

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“Holkham, Norfolk”

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John Piper

English

Watercolors

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“Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph”

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Rembrandt

Dutch

Baroque

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“Four Square (Walk Through)”

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Barbara Hepworth

British

Modernism

(Found at Churchill College, Cambridge)

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"Jewish Cemetery"
Jacob van Ruisdael Dutch Landscape
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"Jupiter and Thetis"
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres French Neoclassical (Thetis begs Jupiter for intervention) (Juno looks on from the left)
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"La Belle Jardiniere"
Raphael Italian High Renaissance
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"Lady with Gauze Headdress"
Hans Memling German-Flanders Early Netherlandish
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"Landscape at Chaponval"
Camille Pissaro French Impressionism
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"Laura Battiferri Reading Petrarch"
Bronzino Italian Mannerism
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"Lugubrious Game"
Salvador Dali Spanish Surrealism (Met Paul Elmard while working on it, and married his wife)
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"Madonna and Child with Eight Angels" "Raczynski Tondo"
Sandro Botticelli Italian Renaissance
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"Mares and Foals in a Landscape"
George Stubbs English Equine
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"Marilyn Monroe"
Willem de Kooning Dutch-American Abstract Expressionism
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"Torqued Ellipses series" "Matter and Time"
Richard Serra American Minimalist sculptor (Inspired by Francesco Borroini's San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane) (Created for the Guggenheim in Bilbao, Spain)
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"Miss La La at the Cirque Fernando"
Edgar Degas French Impressionist (Miss La La AKA the Female Cannon)
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Name of this main road on Brasilia, Brazil where many of the main buildings are located
Monumental Axis (Oscar Niemeyer built most of his works along this road) (12 lanes of traffic)
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"Moonlight, Nagakubo"
Hiroshige Japanese Utagawa (Member of the Sixty Nine Stations of the Kiso Kaido)
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"Mrs. Mary Ronbinson, Perdita"
George Romney English Portraiture (no relation to Mitt or his father)
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"Napoleon Bonaparte, First Counsul"
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres French Neoclassical (Napoleon depicted signing a decree to give the city of Liege money for reconstruction)
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"National Congress of Brazil"
Oscar Niemeyer Brazilian Modern Architecture
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"Niterói Contemporary Art Museum in Rio"
Oscar Niemeyer Brazilian Modern Architecture (Saucer-shape and over a reflecting pool)
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"Not to be Reproduced"
Rene Magritte Belgian Surrealism (Patron Edward James depicted)
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"Our Banner in the Sky"
Frederic Edwin Church American Hudson River School (The American flag is in this painting)
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"Paul Helleu Sketching with his Wife"
John Singer Sargent American Portraiture
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"Portrait of a Young Man with a Skull"
Frans Hals Dutch Golden Age
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"Point to the Eye"
Albeto Giacometti Swiss-Italian Surrealism (was inspired by Mexican ritual sacrifice to depict a spear nearly poking an exposed eye above a canal for draining blood)
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"Pinkie"
Thomas Lawrence English Romantic (Paired with 'The Blue Boy' by Gainsborough) (Across from Blue Boy at the Huntington Library at San Marino, California)
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"Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione"
Raphael italian High Renaissance
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"Red Poppies"
Emil Nolde German Expressionism
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"Regensburg Landscape"
Albrecht Altdorfer German Renaissance (First painting w/o humans in 1500 years)
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"Rhetoricians at a Window"
Jan Steen Dutch Dutch Golden Age
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"Rouen Cathedral"
I can't find an architect, but here are some facts about it: - Tallest building from 1876 to 1880 - The "Butter Tower" was the inspiration of the Chicago Tribune building designed by John Mead Howells and Raymond Hood - Subject of paintings by Monet. One of which is on this deck.
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"Saint Jerome in a Rocky Landscape"
Joachim Patinir Flemish Northern Renaissance (Jerome is under shack, petting an animal, near a skull and crucifix)
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"Saint Serapion"
Francisco de Zurbaran Spanish Baroque
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"Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin"
Rogier van der Weyden Flemish Early Netherlandish (Incorporates van der Weyden as Saint Luke)
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"Seated Woman with Bent Knee"
Egon Schiele Austrian Expressionism
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"Sheldonian Theatre"
Sir Christopher Wren British Architecture (for the University of Oxford) (Required design of a "geometrical flat floor" roof) (Based on the Theatre of Marcellus, which lacked a roof)
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"St. Peter's Basilica"
Donato Bramante Italian High Renaissance (Marked St. Peter's martyrdom with his small and well-proportioned Tempietto) (Interior designed by Bernini)
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"Still Life with Ham"
Pieter Claesz Netherlandish Baroque
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"Still Life with Lemons, Oranges and a Rose"
Francisco de Zurbaran Spanish Baroque (Depicts lemons, oranges, and a rose)
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"Still Life with Lobster, Drinking Horn and Glasses"
Jan Davidsz de Heem Dutch / Flemish Baroque
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"Still Life"
Giorgio Morandi Italian Metaphysical art / Futurism (Most of his art looks like this painting)
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"Sunday Boxing" "A Lively Fisting"
Unknown Pawnee citizen American Historical portraiture (On display at the Pawnee, IN City Hall) (Shows Rev. Bradley fighting Pawnee's first female high school graduate Beth Stevenson)
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"Street in Murnau, A Village Street"
Wassily Kandinsky Russian Expressionism (Made several landscapes living in Murnau with his mistress Gabriele Munter)
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"The Animals Entering the Ark"
Jacopo Bassano Venetian Renaissance
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"The Apotheosis of Homer"
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres French Neoclassical (Nike is crowning Homer) (Woman in red = sword) (Woman in green = oar) (Some figures in this painting include Shakespeare, Aesop, Michelangelo, Mozart, and Sophocles)
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"The Apotheosis of St. Thomas Aquanis"
Francisco de Zurbaran Spanish Baroque
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"The Apotheosis of the Spanish Monarchy"
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Italian Baroque
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"The Atavism of Twilight"
Salvador Dali Spanish Surrealism (Skeleton takes the stance of a farmer from Millet's The Angelus, which he insisted was about a dead child)
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"The Battleship Potemkin"
Francis Bacon English Modernist (Study of a nurse)
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"The Birth of Venus"
Alexandre Cabanel French Academicism
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"The Circus Horse"
Marc Chagall Russian-French Cubism
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"The Clubfoot"
Jose de Ribera Spanish Tenebrism
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"The Death of St. Bonaventure"
Francisco de Zurbaran Spanish Baroque (The Body of St. Bonaventure in the Presence of Pope Gregory X and James I of Aragon)
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"Portrait of Somerset Maugham"
Graham Sutherland English Portraiture
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"The Defense of Cadiz against the English"
Francisco de Zurbaran Spanish Baroque
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"The Duke of Wellington"
Thomas Lawrence English Romanticism
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"The Family Group"
Henry Moore British Sculpture (WWII memorial showing couple holding onto an infant)
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"The Finding of Moses"
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Venetian Baroque
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"The Forest of Fontainebleau, Morning"
Theodore Rousseau French Barbizon
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"The Hippopotamus and Crocodile Hunt"
Peer Paul Rubens Flemish Baroque (That is pretty crazy)
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"The Lacemaker"
Jan Vermeer Dutch Golden Age (red and white threads)
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"The Little Fruit Seller"
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo Spanish Baroque
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"The Lock of Optevoz"
Chales-Francois Daubigny French Barbizon
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"The Palace at 4 A.M."
Alberto Giacometti Swiss-Italian Surrealism (Dangling spine & pteradactyl skeleton) (House made of matches) (Work about affair with Denise)
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"The Peacable Kingdom"
Edward Hicks Quaker Folk art (Considered the first example of naive art)
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"The Precious Book"
Gwen John Welsh Portraiture
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"The Quack"
Jan Steen Dutch Golden Age
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"The Seven Ages of Women"
Hans Baldung German Printmaking (Stuent of Durer)
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"The Song of Love"
Giorgio de Chirico Italian Surrealism (Moved Rene Magritte to tears; saw "the ascendancy of poetry over painting")
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"The Spinning Top"
Hans Bellmer German Surrealism
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"The Transfiguration"
Rphael Italian High Renaissance (Last work by Raphael)
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"The Triumphs of Caesar" "The Elephants"
Andrea Mantegna Italian Renaissance (Celebrates Caesar in the Gallic Wars) (Series of 9 paintings) (Huge, "form the world's largest metric area of renaissance paintings outside Italy") "The Vase Bearers"
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"The Young Beggar"
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo Spanish Baroque
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"Thomas William Coke"
Pompeo Batoni Italian Bolognese Classicism
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"Three Men Walking"
Alberto Giacometti Swiss-Italian Surrealism (sculptures like this were similar to ones depicting his wife Annette)
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"Triple Portrait of Cardinal Richeliu"
Philippe of Champagne Branbacon-French Baroque
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"Triptych in Memory of George Dyer"
Francis Bacon British Modernist (Depicts dead lover wearing boxing shorts and boots)
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"Triptych of Earthly Vanity and Divine Salvation"
Hans Memling German Early Netherlandish
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"Triumph of Galatea"
Raphael Italian High Renaissance
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"Twilight in the Wilderness"
Frederic Edwin Church American Hudson River School
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"University of Haifa, Israel"
Oscar Niemeyer Brazilian Modern Architecture (Niemeyer designed university that all of its facilities would be in the "Multi-Purpose Building")
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"Various Cakes"
Wayne Thiebaud American Pop art (Painted commonplace objects) "Three Machines"
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"Woman with a Parrot"
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Italian Baroque
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"Woman with her Throat Cut"
Alberto Giacometti Swiss Surrealism (combined the bodies of a woman and a praying mantis)
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"Portrait of My Father"
Paul Klee German-Swiss Expressionism (Used a needle to scratch away at a piece of blackened glass) (Wearing a pince-nez)
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"Red and White Domes"
Paul Klee German-Swiss Expressionism (variation of his "magic square" style)
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"Cat & Bird"
Paul Klee German-Swiss Expressionism (Pink bird between the eyebrows of the cat) (Cat has a heart shaped nose)
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Name of the Florentine chapel that was home to many of Masaccio's works, including "The Tribute Money" and "The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden"
Brancacci Chapel Florentine (Most of the work by Masaccio would have been done in the 1420s or so)
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"Berlin Tondo"
Masaccio Italian Renaissance (show a childbirth) (is a desco da parto, which is a birthing-tray)
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