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Artist
Ernest Lawson
All images from the M.O. Hammond fonds were uploaded as part of the Archives of Ontario’…
Artist
Al Hirschfeld
Carl Van Vechten · This image is available from the United States Library of Congress 's…
Person
Norbert Schmelzer
Anefo · http://proxy.handle.net/10648/ab0189ee-d0b4-102d-bcf8-003048976d84 · Public domain
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Patrick Heron
JRennocks · Own work · Open access
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Alfred Garth Jones
Alfred Garth Jones · In Memoriam, Tennyson · Public domain
Person
Claudio Abbado
Claudio Abbado (Italian pronunciation: [ˈklaudjo abˈbaːdo]; 26 June 1933 – 20 January 2014) was an Italian conductor who was one of the leading conductors of his generation.
Senato della Repubblica · http://www.senato.it/leg/17/BGT/Schede/Attsen/00030509.htm · O…
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Jacob Jordaens
Jacob Jordaens · King Baudouin Foundation, photo: KIK-IRPA, Brussels · Public domain
Artist
Andrea del Sarto
Andrea del Sarto · Delia E. Holden and L. E. Holden Funds · Public domain
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