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  2. Saint Nicholas of Myra saves three innocents from death

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    The painting Saint Nicholas of Myra saves three innocents from death was completed in 1888. It was exhibited at the 17th exhibition of the Society for Travelling Art Exhibitions (Peredvizhniki), which opened on 26 February 1889 in St Petersburg and subsequently moved to Moscow in April of the same year.

  3. Julie L. Green - Wikipedia

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    Julie Lynn Green (22 September 1961 – 12 October 2021) was an American artist known for making paintings about food, fashion, and capital punishment.They spent half of each year on their work, The Last Supper, a series of 1000 plates, illustrating final meals of U.S. death row inmates.

  4. Category:Paintings about death - Wikipedia

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    The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775; The Death of General Wolfe; The Death of Hyacinthos; The Death of Leonardo da Vinci; The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781; The Death of Marat; The Death of Nelson, 21 October 1805; The Death of Nelson (Maclise painting) The Death of Nelson (West painting)

  5. The US has executed 23 men this year. A look at the state of ...

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    The following are the five states with the most executions since the early 1980s, according to the Death Penalty Information Center: Texas, 591. Oklahoma, 126. Virginia, 113. Florida, 106 ...

  6. The Execution of Lady Jane Grey - Wikipedia

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    The Execution of Lady Jane Grey is an oil painting by Paul Delaroche, completed in 1833, which is now in the National Gallery in London. It was enormously popular in the decades after it was painted, but in the 20th century realist historical paintings fell from critical favour and it was kept in storage for many decades, for much of which it was thought lost.

  7. Han van Meegeren - Wikipedia

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    Following the war, van Meegeren was arrested on a charge of selling cultural property to the Nazis. Facing a possible death penalty, he confessed that the painting was a forgery, and was subsequently convicted and sentenced to one year in prison. However, he died less than two months later after suffering from two heart attacks.

  8. Capital punishment by country - Wikipedia

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    Death penalty for murder; instigating a minor's or a mentally ill's suicide; treason; terrorism; a second conviction for drug trafficking; aircraft hijacking; aggravated robbery; espionage; kidnapping; being a party to a criminal conspiracy to commit a capital offence; attempted murder by those sentenced to life imprisonment if the attempt ...

  9. The Young Martyr - Wikipedia

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    Oil was Paul Delaroche's medium of choice when painting The Young Martyr, as oil allowed him to manipulate the precise details in the painting over a long period of time, and, therefore, capture a high level of detail for “the appearance of the highest finish.” [3] As such, “the dignity of forms, the striking effect of the chiaroscuro, and those bluish grey tones which seemed to suit so ...