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  2. Schoolboy artist has sights set on world peace

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    Lions International added: "Creating peace posters gives children everywhere the chance to express their visions of peace and inspire the world through art and creativity."

  3. United Nations Security Council mural - Wikipedia

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    As the son of painter Christian Krohg, Per Krohg studied under his father at the Academie Colarossie art school in Paris between 1903 and 1907. [7] Between 1907 and 1909 Krohg was a pupil of French painter Henri Matisse. He then returned to Norway and was appointed a professor at the Oslo State Art and Craft School. [7]

  4. Dove (Picasso) - Wikipedia

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    Picasso's images of the dove became a phenomenon around the world. Between 1949 and the artist's death, he created numerous works, including posters, prints and drawings, which depicted the Dove of Peace. Variations of the image were used for Peace Congresses in Wroclaw, Stockholm, Sheffield, Vienna, Rome and Moscow.

  5. Peace symbols - Wikipedia

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    The dove and olive branch was used symbolically by early Christians and then eventually became a secular peace symbol, popularized by a Dove lithograph by Pablo Picasso after World War II. In the 1950s, the "peace sign", as it is known today (also known as "peace and love"), was designed by Gerald Holtom as the logo for the British Campaign for ...

  6. War and Peace (Portinari) - Wikipedia

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    Though painted in the 1950s, they were, and still are a representation of the worldwide struggle for peace. The whole set of paintings work together as a representation of the atrocity of war and the importance of peace in the world. War and Peace were re-inaugurated in the United Nations Headquarters on 8 September 2015. [5]

  7. Portal:Peace - Wikipedia

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    Peace dove statue in Lomé, Togo, Africa. The dove and the olive branch are the most common symbols associated with peace. Peace is a state of harmony in the absence of hostility and violence. In a societal sense, peace is commonly used to mean a lack of conflict (such as war) and freedom from fear of violence between individuals or groups.

  8. World peace - Wikipedia

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    The larger world peace process and its foundational elements are addressed in the document The Promise of World Peace, written by the Universal House of Justice. [31] Statue of Buddha in the Darjeeling Peace Pagoda, India. This pagoda was designed by Japanese Buddhist monk Nichidatsu Fujii to unite people of all beliefs in their search for ...

  9. The Peace Kids - Wikipedia

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    The work subsequently became a symbol for peace, repainted by other artists, [29] [32] [33] reproduced on shirts, [34] [35] included in artistic films, [36] and appearing on posters and peace conferences invitations. [31] In 2019 Kiss was contacted by the magazine Peace Science Digest following the magazine's interest in The Peace Kids Mural.