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Artist:
Giuseppe Arcimboldo
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Arcimboldo utlized objects in his assemblage portraits that typically held some connection to the person's life. Art historian Sven Alfons was the fi...
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The City Market Sesquicentennial Celebration

The City Market Sesquicentennial Celebration

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Kansas City Public Library
Central Library
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This poster celebrates the 150th anniversary of the City Market in Kansas City, Missouri, in 2007. Historic photographs provided by the Missouri Valle...
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