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Art and Artists

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In what city was Thomas Anshutz's painting The Ironworkers' Noontime set?
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Fairmont native Fred Torrey designed which one of these statues?
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This artist was known for his sketches of the Civil War.
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Artist Gladys Tuke was most closely associated with which one of these?
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Roane County artist Jeff Fetty is known for his work in this field.
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This Kanawha County native sculpted a bear on the former West Virginia Tech campus at Montgomery, a beaver at Bluefield High School, and a madonna and child in a Kanawha Valley church.
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This Huntington artist designed 80 U.S. postage stamps.
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This Sutton-based artist designed the statue of Robert C. Byrd in the West Virginia State Capitol and a bronze memorial to Hawks Nest Tunnel victims at Tamarack in Beckley.
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In 1852, a group of artists documented scenic sites in what would become West Virginia while riding on this railroad.
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Warps and wefts are associated with what art form?
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