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Date
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Location
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Culture / Style
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Material
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Artwork
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c. 1484 - 1486
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Florence, Italy
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Renaissance
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Tempera on canvas
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Birth of Venus
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c. 1070
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Adams County, Ohio
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Mississippian
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Earthwork
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Great Serpent Mound
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c. 1500 BCE
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Papua New Guinea
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Neolithic
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Greywacke Stone
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The Ambum Stone
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4000 - 3500 BCE
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Saudi Arabia
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Neolithic
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Sandstone
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Anthropomorphic stele
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c. 6000 - 4000 BCE
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Algeria
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Neolithic
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Rock, Pigment
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Running Horned Woman
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1784
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Rome, Italy
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Neoclassicism
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Oil on canvas
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The Oath of the Horatii
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1943
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Cuba
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Surrealism
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Gouache on paper mounted on canvas
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The Jungle
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450 - 1300
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Montezuma County, Colorado, US
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Puebloan
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Sandstone
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Mesa Verde cliff dwellings
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1907 - 1908
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Vienna, Austria
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Symbolism and Art Nouveau
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Oil and gold leaf on canvas
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The Kiss
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1897 - 1898
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Tahiti
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Post-Impressionism
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Oil on canvas
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Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
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c. 700
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Monastery of Saint Catherine, Mount Sinai, Egypt
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Early Byzantine
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Encaustic on wood
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Virgin (Theotokos) and Child between Saints Thedore and George
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c. 2500 BCE
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Liangzhu, China
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Neolithic
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Jade
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Jade cong
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c. 520 BCE
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Caere, Italy
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Etruscan
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Terracotta
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Sarcophagus of the Spouses
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1788 - 1792
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Richmond, Virginia, US
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Neoclassicism
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Marble
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George Washington
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1912
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Paris, France
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Fauvism
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Oil on canvas
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Goldfish
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1664
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Delft, Netherlands
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Baroque
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Oil on canvas
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Woman Holding a Balance
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180 - 1823 (published 1863)
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Madrid, Spain
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Romanticism
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Etching, drypoint, burin, and burnishing
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Y no hai remedio
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1790
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Rome, Italy
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Rococo
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Oil on canvas
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Self-Portrait
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c. 1530
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Wittenberg, Germany
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Northern Renaissance
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Woodcut and letterpress
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Allegory of Law and Grace
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c. 1538
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Venice, Italy
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High Renaissance
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Oil on canvas
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Venus of Urbino
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c. 968
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Near Córdoba, Spain
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Umayyad (Islamic)
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Ivory
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Pyxis of al-Mughira
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1000 BCE
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Solomon Islands
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Neolithic
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Terracotta
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Terra cotta fragment
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1504
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Nuremberg, Germany
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Northern Renaissance
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Engraving
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Adam and Eve
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c. 1353 - 1335 BCE
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––
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New Kigndom (Amarna) Egyptian
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Limestone
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Akhenton, Nefertiti, and three daughters
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3500 - 3000 BCE
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Uruk, Iraq
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Sumerian
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Mud brick
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White temple and its ziggurat
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c. 480 - 470 BCE
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Tarquinia, Italy
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Etruscan
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Tufa and fresco
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Tomb of the Triclinium
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1970
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Great Salt Lake, Utah, US
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Site Art
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Earthwork (mud, precipitated salt crystals, rocks, and water coil)
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Spiral Jetty
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c. 1440 - 1453
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Cusco, Peru
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Inca
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Sheet metal with repoussé
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Maize cobs
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1907
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Paris, France
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Cubism
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Oil on canvas
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Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
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c. 1440 - 1460
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Florence, Italy
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Renaissance
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Bronze
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David
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