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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

One of the most popular classical composers, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg on 27 January 1756. From an early age, Mozart showed great interest...

Winner Update & Virtual Exhibition in Russian

Photo: Csaba Attila Kontar, winner in the Art Nouveau category of the Wiki Loves Monuments photo contest — with his prizes from Europeana . You can view the ...

Edouard Manet

“There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.” Edouard Manet One of the most influential artists of the 19th century Edouard Mane...

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Un Effet de Soleil, Ocean no. 23

Gustave Le Gray, one of the masters of early French photography, studied painting with Paul Delaroche, and was a passionate chemist as well. Le Gray was intrigued by the new medium...