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On this day in
1858 Selma Lagerlöf, the first woman and first Swedish writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, was born.
1888 died Lithographer Nathaniel Currier
1907 French film maker Henri-Georges Clouzot was born
1910 died of heart failure Russian author Leo Tolstoy at the railroad station of Astapavo.
1978 died Italian painter Giorgio De Chirico
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Robert Rauschenberg has passed away
News - Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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| American artist Robert Rauschenberg died last Monday (May 12th) from heart failure at his home on Captiva Island, Florida, aged 82 .
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Exhibition in Milan: Francis Bacon
Art - Friday, May 9, 2008
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| Francis Bacon is unanimously considered the last of the great 20th century masters, but his works have not been exhibited in Italy since 1993. Nonetheless, he was so accomplished at representing the universal unrest of his century that a wide-ranging public recognises and appreciates his work.
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Exhibition in Turin: CANALETTO E BELLOTTO L’arte della veduta
Art - Wednesday, May 7, 2008
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| Compared for the first time, the works of Antonio Canal,
known as "Canaletto", and his nephew and pupil Bernardo Bellotto in the rooms of Palazzo Bricherasio.
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Exhibition in Frankgurt: WOMEN IMPRESSIONISTS
Art - Friday, May 2, 2008
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| WOMEN IMPRESSIONISTS BERTHE MORISOT, MARY CASSATT, EVA GONZALÈS, MARIE BRACQUEMOND
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Event in New York: Olafur Eliasson
Installation - Tuesday, April 29, 2008
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| "The New York City Waterfalls" Will be on Temporary Display at Four Waterfront Locations in Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn and Governors Island
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