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What inspired those famous works of art? What’s the story there? Since I don’t know, I’ll make something up.

WARNING: The anecdotes you are about to read are vicious lies! Please do not cite any of the hooey you read here in a paper or you will have to go to summer school while everyone else is at the beach!

Artistic Liecense updates leisurely as of Oct. 21, 2015!

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018. Fra Angelico. “The Annunciation.” 1430–1445.
017. Tintoretto. St. Mark’s Body Brought to Venice. 1562–1566.
016. Dieric Bouts. The Last Supper. 1464-1467.
015. Aliza Razell. imbue [ii]. 2015.
014. Antoinette J. Citizen. Landscape. 2008–2009.
013. John William Waterhouse. The Lady of Shalott. 1888.
012. Thomas Gainesborough. The Blue Boy. c. 1770.
011. William-Adolphe Bouguereau. The Birth of Venus. 1879.
010. Hieronymus Bosch. Garden of Earthly Delights (Center). 1510–15.
009. Francisco Goya. The Third of May, 1808. 1814.
008. Ellsworth Kelly. Red/Blue. 1964.
007. Mary Cassatt. The Letter. 1891.
006. Robert Arneson. California Artist. 1982.
005. Simon Vouet. The Toilet of Venus. c. 1640.
004. Duccio. Christ Entering Jerusalem, from the back of the Maestà Altarpiece. 1308-1311.
003. The Parting of Lot and Abraham. c. 432-40.
002. Edvard Munch. The Scream. c. 1893.
001. Caravaggio. The Musicians. c. 1595.