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This is the Mona Lisa. Well known to be painted by Leonardo DaVinci during the Italian Renaissance, where artists learned a great deal on how to make more realistic paintings.

Though the painting itself is important in art history, people…

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Marion Scott publishes an article on a speech that she delivers to the Society of Women Musicians. Scott speaks on poetry from men during World War I that are overlooked within the literary society. Scott includes many poems that are written while in…

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According to A.H. Pratt, the author who channeled O.Henry's Ghost to write My Tussle With the Devil, he was able to channel the dead man with the help of a ouija board. While there are no ouija boards illustrated throughout the text, a mental image…

This video illustrates a mirage that is presented at the museum. A mirage has the effect of making it seem like a specific item is physically present. However, when you go to actually touch the item, you realize that their is nothing there.

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This image illustrates me with my head appearing to be on a platter with the remaining of my body being non existent.

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This image illustrates my friend and I which duplicates our reflection.

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This image illustrates myself hanging upside down. I appear to be doing a handstand on a bench, yet in reality the room itself is configurted with the bench plastered to the right side of the wall. However, the illusion is created once the image is…

This video illustrates a boomerang of the outside of the museum along with one of its exhibits. The stick in the exhibit appears as though it will not be able to go through the outlined configuration because they are two different shapes. However,…

Little Women
This early edition of part two of Little Women, which was published in 1869 only a year after the original first volume of the novel came out, is written by Louisa May Alcott and, according to the title page, illustrated by May Alcott. It is unclear…