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The habit of the city dweller: spotting signs of atmospheric pollution even in a seventeenth-century rural landscape with a view of the English palace of Whitehall
The habit of the city dweller: spotting signs of atmospheric pollution even in a seventeenth-century rural landscape with a view of the English palace of Whitehall. Dutch master Hendrik Danckerts
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A Woman Looking at the Night Sky, Jan Luyken, 1687
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Profile portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat, oil painting in a wooden frame
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Head of Tutankhamun, c. 1336–1327 BC
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The Death of Smaug, a Drawing by Tolkien Himself
The death of Smaug, a drawing by Tolkien himself. Incidentally, the film turned out rather similar.
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Head composed of fruit beneath a wicker basket, painting in an antique frame
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An Italian Potpourri at the Pushkin Museum
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The New Bauman Building
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Joe Biden in 1960, that is, the 46th President of the United States is 18 in this photo
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The Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers, the better to keep watch over the Rijksmuseum, his beloved brainchild, even after his death, hid a sculpted portrait of himself on the wall of one of the towers on the Museumplein side
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