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  • 11ART HISTORIANS AND ART CRITICS — The discipline of art history first made its appearance in Germany, in the middle of the 18th century, but it was more than a hundred years before the lowering of the barriers that had excluded Jews from academic careers enabled them to enter… …

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  • 12Art of memory — For the 1966 non fiction book, see The Art of Memory. Graphical memory devices from the works of Giordano Bruno The Art of Memory or Ars Memorativa ( art of memory in Latin) is a general term used to designate a loosely associated group of… …

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  • 13Art Buchwald — Infobox Person name = Art Buchwald image size = 250px caption = birth date = Birth date|1925|10|20 birth place = New York City death date = Death date and age|2007|1|17|1925|10|20 death place = USA occupation = Writer spouse = parents = Helen and …

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  • 14Art Bears — Infobox musical artist Name = Art Bears Img capt = Art Bears in 1978 From the left: Chris Cutler, Fred Frith, Dagmar Krause Img size = Landscape = yes Background = group or band Alias = Origin = England Genre = Avant progressive rock,… …

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  • 15'Art' (play) — Infobox Play name = ‘Art’ image size = caption = writer = Yasmina Reza characters = Serge Marc Yvan setting = The Paris apartments of Serge, Marc, and Yvan subject = Art, friendship genre = Comedy web = date of premiere = 28 October 1994 country… …

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  • 16Art competitions at the Olympic Games — Art competitions formed part of the modern Olympic Games during its early years, from 1912 to 1948. The competitions were part of the original intention of the Olympic Movement s founder, Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin. Medals were awarded… …

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  • 17Art history — is the academic study of objects of art in their historical development and stylistic contexts, i.e. genre, design, format, and look. [ [http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=art%20history Art History] . WordNet Search 3.0, princeton.edu]… …

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  • 18Art theft — is the theft of art. This is usually done for the purpose of resale or ransom; occasionally thieves are also commissioned by dedicated private collectors. Stolen art is also often used between criminals in an underworld banking system as… …

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  • 19Art and Upheaval — Art and Upheaval: Artists on the Worlds’ Frontlines, by William Cleveland, with a foreword by Clarissa Pinkola Estés,is a nonfiction book released by New Village Press in August 2008. The book documents artists in six parts of the world who have… …

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  • 20Art exhibition — Art exhibitions are traditionally the space in which art objects (in the most general sense) meet an audience. The exhibit is universally understood to be for some temporary period unless, as is rarely true, it is stated to be a permanent… …

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