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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

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A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. Engraving by Cosomo Colombini (d. 1812) after a Leonardo self portrait. Ca. 1500.

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Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1855), founder of the house of Rothschild; lithograph by Friedrich Lieder, c. 1830.

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Ben Johnson

American actor

Also known as: Francis Benjamin Johnson

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Oklahoma

In Oklahoma: The arts
…pop vocalist Patti Page, actor Ben Johnson, “singing cowboy” (and actor) Gene Autry, and rock musicians Leon Russell, Dwight Twilley, and the Flaming Lips, not to mention a host of familiar names from the world of country music topped by Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire, Roger Miller, Hank Thompson,
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Oscar for best supporting actor, 1971

“Shane”

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“The Wild Bunch”

In The Wild Bunch
…(Warren Oates), Tector Gorch (Ben Johnson), and Angel (Jamie Sánchez), they head to Mexico to find refuge and to escape a posse headed by their old companion in crime, Deke Thornton (Robert Ryan), who is being forced to track them down in order to avoid a jail sentence. The…
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