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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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Also Known As	ancient Egyptian art
Date	c. 1353 BCE - c. 1336

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Color pastels, colored chalk, colorful chalk. Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, history and society

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