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At the Theatre by Cassatt
A c. 1879 work combining pastel, gouache, and metallic paint on tan wove paper titled At the Theatre, by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), the American impressionist painter. This painting was acquired by the artist's friend Paul Gauguin (1848-1903...
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At the Gates - Clan Screen
Screenshot of the Clan Screen of the computer game At the Gates by Conifer Games.
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At the Gates - Early Game
Screenshot of the early game of Jon Shafer's At the Gates.
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At the Café by Manet
An 1878 oil on canvas painting, Au Café (At the Café), by Edouard Manet (1832-83), the French modernist painter. One of the most famous examples of Manet's technique of showing individuals physically close but completely disconnected from...
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At the Ball by Morisot
An 1875 oil on canvas painting, At the Ball, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. (Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris)
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Luther's Speech at the Diet of Worms
Martin Luther's speech at the Diet of Worms (also known as the Here I Stand Speech) is considered one of the greatest pieces of oratory in world history. It was given in response to the council's questions on whether Luther would stand by...
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The Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara
The pyramids are the most famous monuments of ancient Egypt and still fascinate people in the present day. These enormous tributes to the memory of the Egyptian kings have become synonymous with the country even though other cultures (such...
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The Plague at Athens, 430-427 BCE
In the second year of the Peloponnesian War, 430 BCE, an outbreak of plague erupted in Athens. The illness would persist throughout scattered parts of Greece and the eastern Mediterranean until finally dying out in 426 BCE. The origin of...
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What happened to the Great Library at Alexandria?
Once the largest library in the ancient world, and containing works by the greatest thinkers and writers of antiquity, including Homer, Plato, Socrates and many more, the Library of Alexandria, northern Egypt, is popularly believed to have...
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Mark Antony's Oration at Caesar's Funeral
Amid the chaos and strife following the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BCE, Mark Antony (83-30 BCE), with the advice of Cicero, persuaded the Roman Senate to declare an amnesty which pardoned the Liberators and accepted the legitimacy...