Topic Brief: Athanadoros, Hagesandros, and Polydoros of Rhodes, Laocoön and his Sons, early 1st century C.E., marble, 7 feet 10-1/2 inches ... Chiswick House, London, 1726–29, designed by Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork (with William Kent) ...

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Athanadoros, Hagesandros, and Polydoros of Rhodes, Laocoön and his Sons, early 1st century C.E., marble, 7 feet 10-1/2 inches ... Chiswick House, London, 1726–29, designed by Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork (with William Kent) ... Gustave Eiffel, Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 Universal Exposition, Paris, 1887–89, puddled iron, 1083 feet tall.

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  • Athanadoros, Hagesandros, and Polydoros of Rhodes, Laocoön and his Sons, early 1st century C.E., marble, 7 feet 10-1/2 inches ...
  • Chiswick House, London, 1726–29, designed by Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork (with William Kent) ...
  • Gustave Eiffel, Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 Universal Exposition, Paris, 1887–89, puddled iron, 1083 feet tall.
  • Jean-Honoré Fragonard, The Swing, 1767, oil on canvas, 81 x 64.2 cm (The Wallace Collection, London) speakers: Dr.
  • Caravaggio, Calling of Saint Matthew, 1599-1600, oil on canvas (Contarelli Chapel, San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome).

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