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The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
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Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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Walk along the Water of Leith in Dunedin (also known as Edinburgh), following the...
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You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
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