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  2. List of reportedly haunted paintings - Wikipedia

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    Man Proposes, God Disposes. Edwin Landseer's 1864 painting Man Proposes, God Disposes is believed to be haunted, and a bad omen. [6] According to urban myth, a student of Royal Holloway college once committed suicide during exams by stabbing a pencil into their eye, writing "The polar bears made me do it" on their exam paper. [7]

  3. Belshazzar's feast - Wikipedia

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    John Martin, Belshazzar's Feast, 1821, half-size sketch held by the Yale Center for British Art. Belshazzar's feast, or the story of the writing on the wall, chapter 5 in the Book of Daniel, tells how Neo-Babylonian royal Belshazzar holds a great feast and drinks from the vessels that had been looted in the destruction of the First Temple.

  4. Belshazzar's Feast (Martin) - Wikipedia

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    John Martin, Belshazzar's Feast, c. 1821; half-size sketch held by the Yale Center for British Art. Belshazzar's Feast is an oil painting by British painter John Martin (1789–1854). It was first exhibited at the British Institution in February 1821 and won a prize of £200 (equivalent to £21,536 in 2023) for the best picture. It was so ...

  5. Raphael Rooms - Wikipedia

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    This third painting, [9] entitled The School of Athens, represents the degrees of knowledge or the truth acquired through reason. The fresco's position as well as the philosophers' walk in direction of the Holy Sacrament on the opposite wall suggested the interpretation of the whole room as the movement from the classical philosophy to the true ...

  6. Belshazzar's Feast (Rembrandt) - Wikipedia

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    Belshazzar's Feast is a major painting by Rembrandt now in the National Gallery, London. [1] The painting is Rembrandt's attempt to establish himself as a painter of large, baroque history paintings. [2] [3] The date of the painting is unknown, but most sources give a date between 1635 and 1638. [4] [1]

  7. Take a Tour of Queen Elizabeth’s Crumbling Maltese Mansion

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    The government of Malta, the villa’s owner, is currently working on repairing the villa through a projected $13 million restoration project that aims to transform it into a fully furnished ...

  8. Most Terrifying Places in America - Wikipedia

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    The series was narrated by Mason Pettit. Each episode started off showing haunted "hotspots" on a map of the United States.A particular haunted location was then selected by each of the series' "ghost hunters," and investigated by them and their team. Paranormal investigators, historians, psychics, and mediums all presented commentary on these ...

  9. Stoa Poikile - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] Demosthenes, Aeschines, and other authors point to the painting of the Battle of Marathon as a key memorial of Athens' ancestral valour. [6] Bronze shields captured from the Spartans at the Battle of Sphacteria in 425 BC and from the siege of Scione in 421 BC were set up in the stoa, where they could still be seen in the 2nd century AD.

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