The French painter and sculptor Henri Matisse (1869-1954) was one of the great initiators of the modern art movement and the most outstanding personality of the first revolution in 20th-century art--F...
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Henri Matisse ranks among the most acclaimed and imitated of modern artists, but his innovations shocked many of his contemporaries and only gained widespread acceptance after generating substantial c...
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New York (dpa) - The legendary New York gallery owner Ileana
Sonnabend, who provided a forum for great artists such as Andy
Warhol, Georg Baselitz and Robert Rauschenberg, h...
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New York (dpa) - The legendary New York gallery owner Ileana
Sonnabend, who provided a forum for great artists such as Andy
Warhol, Georg Baselitz and Robert Rauschenberg, h...
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Oct 27 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major
events to have occurred on Nov. 3 since 1900: 1903 - Panama declared itself independent of Colombia after
a U.S.-engineered revolt and the arriva...
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Question 1 of 10:Who, in 1901, became the first American president of the 20th Century to die by an assassin's bullet?
William
McKinley
Theodore
Roosevelt
Grover
Cleveland
William
Taft
...
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Question 1 of 10:In politics, what name is given to the person who keeps order in the House of Commons?The Adjudicator
The Speaker
The InvigilatorThe AnnouncerQuestion 2 of 10:In history, who did
...
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LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - London's Royal Academy unveiled a
blockbuster exhibition of paintings from Russian galleries on
Tuesday, relieved the show will go on despite an ongoing row
over ownersh...
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London (dpa) - There were smiles all round in London's Royal
Academy Tuesday where the power of art is set to triumph over
diplomatic tension with a two-month display of pos...
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Amadeo Modigliani's life as an artist was marred by poverty, stormy relationships and drug use, and cut short by an early death.Now Spain's Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum has put together an exhibition ...
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Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse
Bridge to Europe: US gallery owner Ileana Sonnabend dies
