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  2. Gardner's Art Through the Ages - Wikipedia

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    Gardner's Art Through the Ages. Gardner's Art through the Ages is an American textbook on the history of art, with the 2004 edition by Fred S. Kleiner and Christin J. Mamiya. The 2001 edition was awarded both a McGuffey award for longevity [1] and the "Texty" Award for current editions [2] by the Text and Academic Authors Association.

  3. AP Art History - Wikipedia

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    e. Advanced Placement ( AP) Art History (also known as AP Art or APAH) is an Advanced Placement art history course and exam offered by the College Board . AP Art History is designed to allow students to examine major forms of artistic expression relevant to a variety of cultures evident in a wide variety of periods from the present to the past.

  4. Isabella Stewart Gardner - Wikipedia

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    Isabella Stewart Gardner (April 14, 1840 – July 17, 1924) was an American art collector, philanthropist, and patron of the arts. She founded the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Gardner possessed an energetic intellectual curiosity, a love of travel, and, most importantly, money. She was a friend of noted artists and writers of the ...

  5. Helen Gardner (art historian) - Wikipedia

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    Biography. Gardner was born in Manchester, New Hampshire and attended school in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. In 1901 she graduated with a degree in classics from the University of Chicago. [1] After an interval as a teacher, she returned to the same university to study art history, and received a master's degree in 1918.

  6. Credit card - Wikipedia

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    e. A credit card is a payment card, usually issued by a bank, allowing its users to purchase goods or services or withdraw cash on credit. Using the card thus accrues debt that has to be repaid later. [ 1] Credit cards are one of the most widely used forms of payment across the world. [ 2]

  7. Dutch Golden Age painting - Wikipedia

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    Dutch Golden Age painting is the painting of the Dutch Golden Age, a period in Dutch history roughly spanning the 17th century, [ 1] during and after the later part of the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) for Dutch independence. The new Dutch Republic was the most prosperous nation in Europe and led European trade, science, and art.

  8. Fine art authentication - Wikipedia

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    Fine art authentication is a process that ensures the integrity of artworks, preserves cultural heritage, and maintains trust in the art market.By combining traditional methods, scientific advancements, [1] [2] and emerging AI [3] and Blockchain technologies, [4] art authentication can offer accurate attributions and protect the artistic legacy for future generations. [5]

  9. Renaissance art - Wikipedia

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    Renaissance art. Renaissance art (1350 – 1620 [ 1]) is the painting, sculpture, and decorative arts of the period of European history known as the Renaissance, which emerged as a distinct style in Italy in about AD 1400, in parallel with developments which occurred in philosophy, literature, music, science, and technology. [ 2]