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Art and Artists

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Parkersburg's A. P. Donaghho was known for what types of products?
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This artist was known for his sketches of the Civil War.
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This Cedar Grove native won the Governor's Award at the West Virginia Juried Exhibition three times and the Award of Excellence at Huntington Museum of Art's Exhibition 280.
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A street on Charleston's West Side is named for this artist.
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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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George Kossuth was a noted photographer in this city.
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Rufus "Red" Ribble was best known for his photographs of what?
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In what city is the Stifel Fine Arts Center located?
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When this work won the top art prize for the 1963 Centennial, Charleston Mayor John Shanklin called it "atrocious."
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Patty Willis was a well-known artist from this county.
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