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ART F262X: World History of Art II

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Whistler’s Falling Rocket

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Whistler’s Falling Rocket

James Abbott McNeill Whistler,  Nocturne in Black and Gold: The Falling Rocket, 1875, Oil on panel, 60.2 x 46.7 cm.   Detroit Institute of the Arts.

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