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Where is the work Charles I at the Hunt painted by Antoine van Dyck exhibited?
1Louvre Museum, Paris
2National Gallery, london
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Charles I at the Hunt, also known as The King at the Hunt, is a painting by painter Antoine van Dyck painted around 1635. It is now on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
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Charles I at the Hunt, also known as The King at the Hunt, is a painting by painter Antoine van Dyck painted around 1635. It is now on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
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history
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Who is the goddess Nyx?
2Goddess of the night
1Goddess of Dawn
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In Greek mythology, Nyx is the primordial goddess of the night, mother of Hypnos (sleep) and Thanatos (death), feared even by Zeus.
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In Greek mythology, Nyx is the primordial goddess of the night, mother of Hypnos (sleep) and Thanatos (death), feared even by Zeus.
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When did documentary photography begin?
119th century
220th century
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Documentary photography emerged in the mid-19th century, with photographers capturing social, political and historical realities to inform and educate the public.
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Documentary photography emerged in the mid-19th century, with photographers capturing social, political and historical realities to inform and educate the public.
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history
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Which text of 1689 defines the principles of the parliamentary monarchy in England?
1The Bill of Rights
2The Habeas corpus
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The Bill of Rights is a text imposed in 1689 on the rulers of England (William III and Mary II) following the Glorious Revolution. It defines the principles of parliamentary monarchy in England.
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The Bill of Rights is a text imposed in 1689 on the rulers of England (William III and Mary II) following the Glorious Revolution. It defines the principles of parliamentary monarchy in England.
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geography
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In which Californian city is Glass Beach located?
2Fort Bragg
1Crescent City
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Glass Beach is located in Fort Bragg, California, and is famous for its sand made of polished glass pebbles from former coastal dumps.
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Glass Beach is located in Fort Bragg, California, and is famous for its sand made of polished glass pebbles from former coastal dumps.
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Where is Vincent van Gogh's work The Starry Night exhibited?
1MoMA
2Van Gogh Museum
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Vincent van Gogh's famous painting, Starry Night, is kept at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, where it attracts many visitors every year.
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Vincent van Gogh's famous painting, Starry Night, is kept at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, where it attracts many visitors every year.
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literature
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Under which pseudonym did Emily Brontë publish the novel Wuthering Heights?
2Ellis Bell
1Aurore Dupin
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Emily Brontë published Wuthering Heights under the male pseudonym Ellis Bell in 1847, to escape the gender prejudices of authors of the time.
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Emily Brontë published Wuthering Heights under the male pseudonym Ellis Bell in 1847, to escape the gender prejudices of authors of the time.
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Where is Leonardo da Vinci's work The Annunciation exhibited?
2Uffizi Gallery, Florence
1Galleria Borghese, Rome
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The Annunciation is a painting from the workshop of Verrocchio, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci and exhibited at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
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The Annunciation is a painting from the workshop of Verrocchio, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci and exhibited at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
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geography
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What is the capital of Uzbekistan?
2Tachkent
1Nur-Sultan
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The capital of Uzbekistan is Tashkent. The country's largest city, it is a major political, economic and cultural center in Central Asia.
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The capital of Uzbekistan is Tashkent. The country's largest city, it is a major political, economic and cultural center in Central Asia.
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music
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Which album of the band Paul Revere and the Raiders is certified gold record by the RIAA in 1967?
1Midnight Ride
2Revolution!
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Midnight Ride is an album by Paul Revere and the Raiders, released on May 6, 1966. It reached 9th place on the Billboard 200 and was certified gold record on March 20, 1967 by the Recording Industry Association of America.
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Midnight Ride is an album by Paul Revere and the Raiders, released on May 6, 1966. It reached 9th place on the Billboard 200 and was certified gold record on March 20, 1967 by the Recording Industry Association of America.
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