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Icelandic girl fights for right to her own name: Call her the girl with no name. A 15-year-old is suing the Icelandic state for the right to legally use the name given to her by her mother...
[1/3/2013] Reykjavik , Iceland
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TAGS: Suing, Icelandic State, Personal Names Register, Blaer, First Names, Law, Perfectly Icelandic Name
What is Op Art?: Op Art: Abstract Art: Contemporary Art Movements: Op art is a trend in modern art in which striking effects or optical illusions are created...
[10/8/2012] Montclair, Ca , USA
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TAGS: Op Art, Abstract Art, Contemporary Art Movements, Trend in Modern Art, Striking Effects, Optical Illusions, Optical Art
Who was Thomas Mann?: Thomas Mann: German essayist: German novelists: German short story writers: Thomas Mann (1875—1955), was a German writer...
[10/3/2012] Lakeside, Ca , USA
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TAGS: Thomas Mann, German Essayist, German Short Story Writers, German Writer, Greatest German Novelist of the Century
Who was Édouard Manet?: Édouard Manet: Artists from Paris: Realist painters: Impressionist painters: Édouard Manet (1832—1883), was a French painter...
[10/3/2012] Brook Park, Oh , USA
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TAGS: Edouard Manet, Artists from Paris, Realist Painters, Impressionist Painters, French Painter, Artists of the 19th Century, Hero of the Future Impressionists, Manets Realistic Style
Who was Inigo Jones?: Inigo Jones: English Architects: 16th-century Architects: Inigo Jones (1573—1652), was an English architect. Sometimes regarded as...
[9/21/2012] Punxsutawney, Pa , USA
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TAGS: Inigo Jones, English Architects, 16th-century Architects, First Professional Architect, English Architecture, Court Artist
What do you know about Egypt?: Egypt: African Country: Arab republic of Egypt is in north-east Africa. Capital, Cairo; area about 1 000 000 sq km (386 198 sq miles)...
[4/14/2012] Strongsville, Ohio , USA
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TAGS: Egypt, African Country, Arab Republic of Egypt, North East Africa, Capital, Cairo, Recorded History of Egypt, Great Civilizations of Ancient World, Union of Upper and Lower Egypt, Heart of Egypt, Nile Valley, Egyptians
Geriatric gymnast impresses crowd at German competition: Gymnast Johanna Quaas, 86, displays a grace and agility that belies her years as she takes to parallel bars in a pre-Olympics...
[4/1/2012] Berlin , Germany
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Geriatric Gymnast, Impresses Crowd, German Competition, Gymnast Johanna Quaas, Grace and Agility, Parallel Bars, Pre Olympics German Gymnastics Event, Impressive Parallel Bar, Floor Demonstration, Germanys Cottbus Challenger Cup, Quaas Floor Routine, Multiple Time Senior Champion, Artistic Gymnastics, Germany
Who was the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV?: Diego Velasquez: Spanish Painter: Diego Velasquez (1599-1600), was a Spanish painter who was the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV...
[2/26/2012] Pittsburgh, PA. , USA
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TAGS: Diego Velasquez, Spanish Painter, Leading Artist, Individualistic Artist, Baroque Period, Portrait Artist, Court Artist, Masterpiece Las Meninas
Japanese artist lets kids loose with stickers: A dotty 82 year old Japanese artist has created an artwork by getting children to decorate a totally white room with thousands of colorful...
[2/10/2012] Queensland , Australia
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Japanese Artist, Lets Kids Loose, Stickers, Artist Yayoi Kusama, Artwork, Decorate White Room, Thousands of Colorful Spots, Obliteration Room, Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, Brightly Colored Stickers, Multi Colored Polka Dots
What was the chief characteristic of Impressionism?: Art Movements: The chief characteristic of Impressionism was a concern with the effects of light. Impressionism was a movement in French art...
[12/22/2011] Allison Park, PA. , USA
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TAGS: Impressionism, Movement in French Art, Impressionists, Group of Young Artists, Chief Characteristic of Impressionism, Broken Patches of Color, Impressionist Painting, Post Impressionism, European Art