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Art History: The Origins of 7 of Your Favorite Art Supplies

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's House, Weimar,Germany; photocrom print published between 1890-1900.

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Members of the public view artwork by Damien Hirst entitled: The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living - in the Tate Modern art gallery on April 2, 2012 in London, England. (see notes) (1991) Tiger shark, glass, steel

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Amendments 1-10 to the Constitution of the United States constitute what is known as the Bill of Rights on an American flag.

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Who Invented the Internet?

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14 Questions About Government in the United States Answered

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