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Eureka: Why Was Monet Obsessed With Water Lilies?

Artnet News

Monet painted more than 250 paintings of water lilies. The post Eureka: Why Was Monet Obsessed With Water Lilies? appeared first on Artnet News.

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Karlocks petroliana and advertising collection set to liquidate at Rockabilly August 23-24

Auction Central News

HARTWELL, GA — The Karlocks Kars and Pop Culture Museum of Hannibal, MO, has closed and Rockabilly Auction Company is set to sell its amazing inventory of vintage petroliana and advertising August 23 and August 24. In total, nearly 850 lots will cross the block in one of the most-watched sales of the year. With […] The post Karlocks petroliana and advertising collection set to liquidate at Rockabilly August 23-24 appeared first on Auction Central News.

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The Paris 2024 Olympics: A Study in Contrasts

American Anthropological Association

By Cara Ocobock As I have said before , and will likely say again, I love the Olympics. I have always loved the Olympics even when they have enraged me and broken my heart. I love witnessing the culmination of years of training. I love the joy of victory, and the gut punch of defeat. I love seeing fans rally behind their country’s athletes, and I love the exposure of the host city’s culture and traditions.

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