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Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy has published a new photograph of the Moon
The American astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy has shared a new picture of the Moon. She is, in principle, a beauty in our own skies too, only not quite so cheerful
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How "artificial intelligence" really works
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The Young Napoleon on the Bridge at Arcole Looks More Like the Musician Rod Stewart Than Like Himself in the Later Portraits
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A Brief Summary of Any Masterpiece of World Literature
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Ivan Nikitin painted a portrait of Peter the Great, now held in the Uffizi
Cosimo III de' Medici placed the Russian pensioner Ivan Nikitin in the academy of the painter Tommaso Redi. It was here that Nikitin painted a portrait of Peter I, who had sent him to study; the picture is in the collection of the Uffizi
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American artist Brian Mark Taylor captured the 2019 fire at Notre-Dame de Paris in oils
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Woman in a jewelled crown and ermine robe within a carved frame
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The Coronation of Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953, 72 Years Ago
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Map of the Russian Empire, 1783
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An Interesting Assessment of the Structure of the Population of Southern Rus' in the 1830s
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Alexander the Great Watches His Beloved Roxana from a Special Bubble-Shaped Device for Underwater Travel
Alexander the Great watches his beloved Roxana from a special bubble-shaped device for underwater travel. The technology of the future in the service of the ancient world