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Not your average selfie
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No boys allowed
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Not your mama's still life
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'As she fills his dream'
Ok Cupid!
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This one hung in Goya's dining room. Yum!
Gore, guts, and great shoes
TGIF
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Where have we seen this lady before?
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Bottoms up!
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Who's ugly now?
One of the few paintings Vincent ever sold
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Where the magic happens
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Auditioned but wasn't cast in the Van Gogh movie
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Eating oil paint in Saint-Rémy
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Vincent's future?
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a sweet escape
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Van Gogh's teachers did not like his work
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Look Ma, no ear!
The other Starry Night
What’s coal got to do with it?
Behind the Scenes at Arles
Where do we hang this?
Far-out fruit
Let’s go swimming in the wheat field
Selfie with a Straw Hat
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This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. - Leonardo da Vinci
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The lighting crew of the Palace deserve a huge round of applause, the architecture...
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This week we start with a classic: Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, housed at...
