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Art Nouveau Jewelry: 7 Characteristics You Should Know
From intricate brooches to ornate necklaces, we explore the history behind the short-lived yet remarkable jewelry of the Art Nouveau period.
9h • Anastasiia S. Kirpalov
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What Is Tenebrism in Art? (5 Key Artists)
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Isabella Stewart Gardner: The Art Collector With a Unique Vision
15h • Alexandra Kiely
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Who Is Nan Goldin?
1d • Stefanie Graf
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The Colossus of Rhodes: The Life & Afterlife of the Ancient Wonder
1d • Kieren Johns
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Edward Hopper & Loneliness: Studying “The Loneliness Thing”
1d • Deya Bhattacharyya

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What are the Main Characteristics of Neorealism?
2d • Susanna Andrews
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Takeda Shingen & Uesugi Kenshin: Japan’s Most Famous Rivalry
2d • Michael Smathers
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The Prince of Dreams: Odilon Redon’s Oeuvre in 10 Works
2d • Anastasiia S. Kirpalov
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The Story of Harriet Tubman: The Moses of Her People
3d • Madison Whipple
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J.R.R. Tolkien: The Beloved Father of Fantasy
3d • Catherine Dent
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What Is Text Art? (5 Key Examples)
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Heraldic Symbols & Colors: A Brief Overview
3d • Greg Beyer
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Rise of the Sasanian Empire: The Persians (205-310 CE)
4d • Robert C. L. Holmes
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The Symbolism of Animals in Mesopotamian Art
4d • Daniella Garran
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Who Was Emmeline Pankhurst? (5 Facts)
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Who Was Christina of Sweden? Queen, Arts Patron, & Political Conniver
4d • Marianne Plasse
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Prometheus Bound: The Tragic Story Told Through 17 Artworks
4d • Marian Vermeulen
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Carolingian Art: The Cultural Revival of a Continent
5d • Dusan Nikolic
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Ibn Sina: The Greatest Thinker of the Islamic Golden Age
5d • Luke Dunne
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How Many World Fairs Did Paris Host in the 19th Century?
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who was alfred the great
The Significance of Alfred the Great
5d • Greg Beyer
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Deleuze & Hume on Ethics and Knowledge: 3 Important Arguments
6d • Luke Dunne
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8 Great Examples of Brutalist Architecture
6d • Greg Beyer
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What Happened at the Circus Maximus?
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Angela Davis on Political Disobedience and Violence: Is It Good?
6d • Luke Dunne
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1066: The Year of Battles That Transformed England
1w • Greg Beyer
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Immanuel Kant’s Metaphysics: What are the Limits of Our World?
1w • Luke Dunne
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8 Most Fascinating Facts About the Empire State Building
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the golden age of pirates
The Golden Age of Piracy: Bloodthirsty Buccaneers on the Brine
1w • Greg Beyer
the story of harriet tubman

The Story of Harriet Tubman: The Moses of Her People

3d • Madison Whipple, in History
jrr tolkien father of fantasy

J.R.R. Tolkien: The Beloved Father of Fantasy

3d • Catherine Dent, in History
what is text art with examples

What Is Text Art? (5 Key Examples)

Curated by TheCollector
overview heraldic symbols and colors

Heraldic Symbols & Colors: A Brief Overview

3d • Greg Beyer, in Stories
rise of the sasanian empire

Rise of the Sasanian Empire: The Persians (205-310 CE)

4d • Robert C. L. Holmes, in Ancient History
vessel stag terminating ibex mesopotamian

The Symbolism of Animals in Mesopotamian Art

4d • Daniella Garran, in Ancient History
who was emmeline pankhurst

Who Was Emmeline Pankhurst? (5 Facts)

Curated by TheCollector
who was queen christina of sweden

Who Was Christina of Sweden? Queen, Arts Patron, & Political Conniver

4d • Marianne Plasse, in Stories
prometheus bound story artworks

Prometheus Bound: The Tragic Story Told Through 17 Artworks

4d • Marian Vermeulen, in Ancient History
carolingian art cultural revival of continent

Carolingian Art: The Cultural Revival of a Continent

5d • Dusan Nikolic, in Art
ibn sina greatest thinker of islamic golden age

Ibn Sina: The Greatest Thinker of the Islamic Golden Age

5d • Luke Dunne, in Philosophy
19th century paris world fairs

How Many World Fairs Did Paris Host in the 19th Century?

Curated by TheCollector
who was alfred the great

The Significance of Alfred the Great

5d • Greg Beyer, in Stories
deleuze hume ethics knowledge

Deleuze & Hume on Ethics and Knowledge: 3 Important Arguments

6d • Luke Dunne, in Philosophy
examples of brutalist architecture

8 Great Examples of Brutalist Architecture

6d • Greg Beyer, in Art
what happened at circus maximus

What Happened at the Circus Maximus?

Curated by TheCollector
angela davis political disobedience and violence

Angela Davis on Political Disobedience and Violence: Is It Good?

6d • Luke Dunne, in Philosophy
battles of hastings and stamford bridge

1066: The Year of Battles That Transformed England

1w • Greg Beyer, in Stories
immanuel kant metaphysics

Immanuel Kant’s Metaphysics: What are the Limits of Our World?

1w • Luke Dunne, in Philosophy
fascinating facts about the empire state building

8 Most Fascinating Facts About the Empire State Building

Curated by TheCollector
the golden age of pirates

The Golden Age of Piracy: Bloodthirsty Buccaneers on the Brine

1w • Greg Beyer, in Stories
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