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  2. The Birth of Venus - Wikipedia

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    Tempera on canvas. 172.5 cm × 278.9 cm (67.9 in × 109.6 in). Uffizi, Florence. Detail: the face of Venus. The Birth of Venus ( Italian: Nascita di Venere [ˈnaʃʃita di ˈvɛːnere]) is a painting by the Italian artist Sandro Botticelli, probably executed in the mid 1480s. It depicts the goddess Venus arriving at the shore after her birth ...

  3. Moonlit Night on the Dnieper - Wikipedia

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    Moonlit Night on the Dnieper (Russian: Лунная ночь на Днепре) or Moonlit Night on the Dnipro is an oil on canvas painting by artist Arkhip Kuindzhi made in 1880. Description. The painting displays the banks of the Dnieper river at night during a full moon. The horizon line is heavily lowered, such that a very large portion of ...

  4. Frida Kahlo - Wikipedia

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    Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈfɾiða ˈkalo]; 6 July 1907 – 13 July 1954 [1]) was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico. Inspired by the country's popular culture, she employed a naïve folk art style to explore questions ...

  5. On the Beach at Night Alone - Wikipedia

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    On the Beach at Night Alone (Korean: 밤의 해변에서 혼자; RR: Bamui Haebyeoneseo Honja) is a 2017 South Korean drama film written, produced, and directed by Hong Sang-soo. It was selected to compete for the Golden Bear in the main competition section of the 67th Berlin International Film Festival , [2] where Kim Min-hee won the Silver ...

  6. The Last of Us (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The Last of Us is an American post-apocalyptic drama television series created by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann for HBO.Based on the video game franchise developed by Naughty Dog, the series is set twenty years into a pandemic caused by a mass fungal infection, which causes its hosts to transform into zombie-like creatures and collapses society.

  7. The Dark Knight - Wikipedia

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    The Dark Knight. The Dark Knight is a 2008 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan, from a screenplay co-written with his brother Jonathan. Based on the DC Comics superhero Batman, it is the sequel to Batman Begins (2005), and the second installment in The Dark Knight trilogy. The plot follows the vigilante Batman, police lieutenant James ...

  8. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - Wikipedia

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    0-09-945025-9. OCLC. 59267481. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a 2003 mystery novel by British writer Mark Haddon. Its title refers to an observation by the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes (created by Arthur Conan Doyle) in the 1892 short story "The Adventure of Silver Blaze". Haddon and The Curious Incident won the ...

  9. Carl Rasmussen - Wikipedia

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    Jens Erik Carl Rasmussen (ca. 1870) Summer night off the Greenland coast circa year 1000 (1875) Jens Erik Carl Rasmussen (31 August 1841 – 1 October 1893) was a Danish painter best known for his marine art and scenes of Greenland.