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Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859–1937), the first African-American artist who became internationally successful, was known for his beautiful religious...
Alexandra Kiely 27 September 2022
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Guest Author 5 September 2022
Discussing Design with the Arts and Crafts Movement’s Heir Dan Maier
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Guest Author 5 September 2022
Portrayal of an Abandoned Hero: Philoctetes
How would you feel if your friends abandoned you on an uninhabited island with a limited amount of food and no shelter just because you were injured?...
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