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11th Grade
07/10/2012

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Louvre
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museum is home to the Code of Hammurabi
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Louvre
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sculptures found in this museum include the Apollo Belvedere and Michelangelo's Dying Slave
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Louvre
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opened to the public in 1793
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Louvre
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Parisian art museum which features the Mona Lisa and a glass pyramid
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Parthenon
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Friezes removed from this building in 1812 are now housed in the British museum and are known as the Elgin Marbles
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Parthenon
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building housed a statue that holds Nike in her right hand; that statue was created by Phidias
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Parthenon
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temple with Doric columns on the Acropolis in Athens
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Statue of Liberty - Frederic Bartholdi
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This work was split up into pieces so that it could be transported on the Isere to Bedloe Island
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Statue of Liberty - Frederic Bartholdi
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A 35 foot bronze replica of this work sits next to the Seine River
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Statue of Liberty - Frederic Bartholdi
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base of this sculpture is inscribed with Emma Lazarus's poem "The New Colossus."
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Mona Lisa - Leonardo Da Vinci
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This painting was re-imagined to include the phrase “Federal Reserve Note” in Jean-Michel Basquiat's version of it as a dollar bill
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Mona Lisa - Leonardo Da Vinci
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Andy Warhol's Thirty are Better than One features thirty copies of this painting
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Mona Lisa - Leonardo Da Vinci
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Marcel Duchamp added a mustache and goatee to this painting in his L.H.O.O.Q.
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Mona Lisa - Leonardo Da Vinci
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Its subject appears to have no eyebrows, and sits with her hands folded in front of a winding road and a distant landscape
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Mona Lisa - Leonardo Da Vinci
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Enigmatic Smile
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Mona Lisa - Leonardo Da Vinci
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Lack of Eyebrows
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Guernica - Pablo Picasso
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a black and white bird sits on a shelf
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Guernica - Pablo Picasso
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many of the central figures’ tongues have been replaced by daggers
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Guernica - Pablo Picasso
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a woman grieves over the dead child in her arms
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Guernica - Pablo Picasso
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another woman peers at the scene from a window while her elongated arm holds a candle
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Guernica - Pablo Picasso
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A dead man in this work bears the stigmata and his severed arm sprouts a flower and is holding a sword
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Guernica - Pablo Picasso
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a horse pierced by a spear beneath a light bulb
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Guernica - Pablo Picasso
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cow on the left with misaligned eyes
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Guernica - Pablo Picasso
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Inspired by the Condor Legion’s bombing of the titular Basque town
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Mount Rushmore - Gutzon Borglum
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This project was originally conceived by historian Doane Robinson
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Mount Rushmore - Gutzon Borglum
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Initially meant to depict its four figures from the waist up
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Mount Rushmore - Gutzon Borglum
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was halted in 1941 with only the presidents’ faces completed
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Mount Rushmore - Gutzon Borglum
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construction of it began with the drilling of six holes
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Mount Rushmore - Gutzon Borglum
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South Dakota monument in which the heads of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Roosevelt
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