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Art and Artists

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Photographer Walter Aegerter was associated with which town?
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In what city was Thomas Anshutz's painting The Ironworkers' Noontime set?
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This Upshur County artist was known for detailed wood sculptures.
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This photographer edited Wonderful West Virginia magazine for many years.
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This artist was known for his sketches of the Civil War.
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This Clarksburg native designed the central element of the Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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Artist Helen Chilton's best-known work involves what subject matter?
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This Eastern Panhandle landscape artist's work has been exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the National Museum of American Art.
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The Madonna of the Trail statue in this West Virginia city is one of 12 identical statues across the country honoring America’s pioneering women
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This prominent photographer was part of the Youghiogheny Forest artists' colony and for his 1957 photo essay "Harpers Ferry Awakens" in National Geographic.
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