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Landscape - a painting, drawing or photograph that scenery such as trees, forests, meadows, and rivers. The movement toward a landscape being primary in a work of art, rather than simply the background, began in the 17th century.
 
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Path of Gold

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The Other Side

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Lithography - a method of printing invented in the late 18th century, a drawing is made on a flat plate with a grease-based crayon and then washed off. Ink is then applied and it adheres to the crayon but rinses clean from the rest of the plate. Covering the plate with paper and pressing lightly to transfer the ink then make a print or lithograph.
 
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Lithograph Depicting the U.S.S. Olympia

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Jethro Tull in Concert - (Lithograph)

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Limited edition - a set of prints of a known number, usually not more than 200 that are signed by the artist and numbered
 
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Fantastic Four (Limited Edition Transpa

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Thor - (Limited Edition Transparency)

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Luminism - the American art style in the 1850's to 1870's which used light or lighting effects as a major characteristic; also, the school of painting that focuses on the expression of the effects of light whether as the above American art style or the French Impressionists.
 
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Schooner Yacht America

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The Magnolia Flower

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