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Meret Oppenheim | Object (Luncheon in Fur)
Meret Oppenheim | Object (Luncheon in Fur)

Season 11

In 1936, Meret Oppenheim sat down in a cafe with Pablo Picasso and Dora Maar. Picasso took note of Oppenheim's bracelet and commented that anything c…

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Frank Gehry | Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain
Frank Gehry | Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain

Season 11

Modernists said, “form follows function” focusing on how people will use a space, but Gehry focuses on how people will react to the space. His goal i…

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Caravaggio | The Calling of Saint Matthew
Caravaggio | The Calling of Saint Matthew

Season 11

Michelangelo Merisi, born in 1571 amidst the darkness of the plague, would come to be known not by his christened name but by the name of his birthpl…

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Katsushika Hokusai | The Great Wave off Kanagawa
Katsushika Hokusai | The Great Wave off Kanagawa

Season 11

Katsushika Hokusai is best known for The Great Wave off Kanagawa, part of his series of 36 Views of Mount Fuji. His family was in the mirror business…

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Ansel Adams | Monolith, the Face of Half Dome
Ansel Adams | Monolith, the Face of Half Dome

Season 11

Ansel Adams (1902-1984) was an iconic American photographer renowned for his dramatic black and white landscapes, particularly of Yosemite National P…

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The Alexander Mosaic in the House of Faun, Pompeii
The Alexander Mosaic in the House of Faun, Pompeii

Season 11

The Alexander Mosaic, also known as the Battle of Issus Mosaic, is a masterpiece of ancient Roman artistry that continues to captivate viewers with i…

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Shiva Nataraja |Shiva as Lord of the Dance
Shiva Nataraja |Shiva as Lord of the Dance

Season 11

In this depiction of Shiva we see the natural rhythms to everything in the cosmos. Birth and death, creation and destruction are simply phases all th…

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Diego Velazquez | Las Meninas
Diego Velazquez | Las Meninas

Season 11

Diego Velazques was one of the most significant painters of Spain's Golden Age in the 17th century. He was a master of both portraiture and genre pai…

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Henri Matisse | Goldfish
Henri Matisse | Goldfish

Henri Matisse was born in Northern France on December 31, 1869. His father was a successful grain merchant. In 1887, Henri was well on his way to a s…

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Emily Kame Kngwarreye | Earth's Creation
Emily Kame Kngwarreye | Earth's Creation

Season 11

Emily Kame Kngwarreye was born around 1910, a time when the Aboriginal people were not considered full citizens in their own country. Earth’s Creatio…

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