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  2. Typha - Wikipedia

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    Typha / ˈ t aɪ f ə / is a genus of about 30 species of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Typhaceae.These plants have a variety of common names, in British English as bulrush [4] or (mainly historically) reedmace, [5] in American English as cattail, [6] or punks, in Australia as cumbungi or bulrush, in Canada as bulrush or cattail, and in New Zealand as reed, cattail, bulrush ...

  3. Guernica (Picasso) - Wikipedia

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    The grey, black, and white painting, on a canvas 3.49 meters (11 ft 5 in) tall and 7.76 meters (25 ft 6 in) across, portrays the suffering wrought by violence and chaos. Prominently featured in the composition are a gored horse, a bull, screaming women, a dead baby, a dismembered soldier, and flames.

  4. Woman with a Parasol – Madame Monet and Her Son - Wikipedia

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    Woman with a Parasol – Madame Monet and Her Son, sometimes known as The Stroll (French: La Promenade) is an oil-on-canvas painting by Claude Monet from 1875. The Impressionist work depicts his wife Camille Monet and their son Jean Monet in the period from 1871 to 1877 while they were living in Argenteuil, capturing a moment on a stroll on a windy summer's day.

  5. Oil painting - Wikipedia

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    Oil painting is a painting method involving the procedure of painting with pigments combined with a drying oil as the binder. It has been the most common technique for artistic painting on canvas, wood panel or copper for several centuries. The advantages of oil for painting images include "greater flexibility, richer and denser color, the use ...

  6. Dora Maar au Chat - Wikipedia

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    Dora Maar au Chat (English: Dora Maar with Cat) is an oil-on-canvas painting by Pablo Picasso.It was painted in 1941 and depicts Dora Maar (original name Henriette Theodora Markovitch), the artist's lover, seated on a chair with a small cat perched on her shoulders.

  7. List of paintings by Wassily Kandinsky - Wikipedia

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    Painting with Three Spots: Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid 121 x 111 1914 Painting with a Red Stain: Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris 130 x 130 1914 Painting on Light Ground: Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris 100 x 78 1914 Untitled Improvisation I: Lenbachhaus, Munich 65 x 50.2 Oil tempera on cardboard 1916 Moscow: Tretyakov Gallery ...

  8. List of paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat - Wikipedia

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    Four Big: Acrylic, oil stick and paper collage on three canvases 78 x 63 in $10.6 million (2019) [76] Private collection 1982 Mecca: Acrylic and oilstick on canvas mounted on wood supports 70 x 68 7/8 in $4.5 million (2013) [77] Jay-Z: 1982 Both Poles: Acrylic, oilstick and paper collage on canvas with wood supports 72 1/2 x 72 1/4 in $4.9 ...

  9. Woman with Cat (van Dongen) - Wikipedia

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    Woman with Cat is an oil on canvas painting by Dutch-French Fauve painter Kees van Dongen, from 1908. It depicts a woman holding a black cat on her arms. Van Dongen uses complementary colors of red and green for shocking effect. [1] The painting was purchased in 1961 by Margaret and Harry Lynde Bradley from Sammy Chalom Royale Décoration in ...