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31 Masterpieces of Painting in Madrid
The Prado Museum facade at the Diego Velaszquez memorial. Established in 1819, the museum is considered the best collection of Spanish art and one of the world's finest collections of European art. Madrid, Spain
20 Paintings You Have to Visit at the Museo del Prado in Madrid
Illustration by the CDC, reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes on the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. A novel coronavirus,
The Top COVID-19 Vaccine Myths Spreading Online
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip attend Royal Ascot day four on Jun 19, 2015 in Berkshire
Prince Philip: A Life in Pictures
Flags of all countries of the world. Flags of the world. National flags. Country flags. Hompepage blog 2009, history and society, geography and travel, explore discovery
7 Quizzes That Will Help You Prepare for Your Next Trip
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A Timeline of the World in 8 Maps
Laboratory glassware (beakers)
5 Quizzes That Will Tell You Whether You Should Have Been a Scientist
L'Atelier du peintre, Allegorie reelle (The Artist's Studio, a Real Allegory of a Seven-Year Long Phase of My Artistic Life), with Gustave Courbet at the easel, oil on canvas by Courbet, 1855; in the Musee d'Orsay, Paris.
21 Notable Paintings in the Musée d’Orsay
Skull of Homo heidelbergensis (fossils, hominids).
Human Ancestors
Aerial view of Florence (Firenze), Italy from the campanile of the Duomo, with the gigantic dome (designed by Filippo Brunelleschi) in the foreground. Unidentifiable tourists are visible on top of the dome, which provide a measure of the building s scale.
25 Famous Paintings to See the Next Time You’re in Florence
Naomi Osaka, of Japan, fires a ball into the stands after defeating Shelby Rogers, of the United States, during the quarterfinal round of the US Open tennis championships, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020, in New York.
4 Questions for Tennis Star Naomi Osaka
Participants, some carry American flags, march in the civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. in 1965. The Selma-to-Montgomery, Alabama., civil rights march, 1965. Voter registration drive, Voting Rights Act
Riding Freedom: 10 Milestones in U.S. Civil Rights History
The Black Panther Party gathers on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial with a banner during the Revolutionary People's Constitutional Convention, June 19, 1970.
Black Panther Party: 7 Notable Figures
Flag of Sweden
16 Paintings You Can See (in Person) Only in Sweden
Scanning electron micrograph showing the spiral-shaped bacteria of the genus Leptospira. These organisms cause leptospirosis.
8 Zoonotic Diseases
Title: Senate Square, St. Petersburg, December 14, 1825: repression of the troop mutiny - watercolor by Carl Ivanovitch Kollman, 1825 depicts Decembrist uprising clashing with cavalry, with spectators watching. (new style December 26, 1825) Europe. Saint
8 of the Largest Empires in History
Halfpenny bridge spans the River Liffey in Dublin, Ireland. The city takes its name from the Liffey's dark waters, called dubh linn (black pool) in Irish.
5 Must-See Buildings in Dublin
Panoramic view at sunrise of moai, Ahu Tongariki, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile
6 Lost Civilizations
Big beaver gnawing on limb at river's edge
6 Animal Species that Mate for Life
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A History of U.S. Presidential Elections in Maps
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) standing on rock, side view, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
The Fastest Animals on Earth
PARIS , FRANCE - AUGUST 7 ,2014 ; Night view of Pompidou Centre. The largest museum for modern art in Europe. Paris on 7 August 2014 .
The National Museum of Modern Art in Paris Has These 15 Notable Paintings
Outside the Scottish National Gallery on July 30, 2017 in Edinburgh Scotland. The Scottish National Gallery is an important centre of European Art.
10 Paintings to Visit at the National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh
Buffalo, USA-20 July, 2019: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, a major showplace for modern art and contemporary art
6 Famous Paintings to See at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery

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Newt. Salamanders. Amphibian. Alpine newts. Ichthyosaura alpestris. Caudata. Urodela. Alpine newt swimming underwater.
Deviously Darwinian: 6 Strange Evolutionary Phenomena
Life will find a way. Usually a gross one.
Spiral Galaxy type Sa-Sb or Sa/Sb in the constellation Virgo. The majestic Sombrero Galaxy Messier 104 (M104) or NGC 4594. The team took six pictures of the galaxy, stitched them together to create the final composite image. Photo from May-June 2003
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Gerald R. Ford playing golf during a working vacation on Mackinac Island in Michigan, July 13, 1975. Gerald Ford.
9 U.S. Presidents with the Most Vetoes
Historic NYC Chelsea Hotel Feb. 3, 2012. This landmark hotel, known for its history of notable residents is located on 23rd Street was opened in 1884 in New York City, NY USA.
11 or 12 Things Remembered Well About the Chelsea Hotel
Aurochs. Bos primigenius. Skeleton. Extinct animal. Skeleton of an Aurochs, an extinct wild ox.
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white shark. white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), also called great white shark or white pointer.
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