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2. The Icebergs - Wikipedia

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   The Icebergs. The Icebergs is an 1861 oil painting by the American landscape artist Frederic Edwin Church. It was inspired by his 1859 voyage to the North Atlantic around Newfoundland and Labrador. Considered one of Church's "Great Pictures"—measuring 1.64 by 2.85 metres (5.4 by 9.4 feet) [1] —the painting depicts one or more icebergs in ...

3. Islamic art - Wikipedia

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   Islamic art is a part of Islamic culture and encompasses the visual arts produced since the 7th century CE by people who lived within territories inhabited or ruled by Muslim populations. [ 1 ] Referring to characteristic traditions across a wide range of lands, periods, and genres, Islamic art is a concept used first by Western art historians ...

4. The Garden of Earthly Delights - Wikipedia

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   The triptych was not particularly well-preserved; the paint of the middle panel especially had flaked off around joints in the wood. [52] However, recent restoration works have managed to recover and maintain it in a very good state of quality and preservation. [68] The painting usually is on display in a room with other works by Bosch. [69]

5. Matte painting - Wikipedia

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   A matte painting is a painted representation of a landscape, set, or distant location that allows filmmakers to create the illusion of an environment that is not present at the filming location. Historically, matte painters and film technicians have used various techniques to combine a matte-painted image with live-action footage ( compositing ).

6. List of paintings by Johannes Vermeer - Wikipedia

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   Detail of the painting The Procuress (c. 1656), proposed self portrait by Vermeer [1] The following is a list of paintings by the Dutch Golden Age painter Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675). After two or three early history paintings, he concentrated almost entirely on genre works, typically interiors with one or two figures. His popularity is due ...

7. German retribution against people of Bydgoszcz - Wikipedia

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   These people were then separated from the rest of the prisoners, marked with a cross sign using white paint, and shot. [28] [29] In this way, among others, 20 Poles detained on Saperów Street perished. [30] In total, during Braemer's tenure (September 8–11, 1939), around 370 Poles were murdered in Bydgoszcz.