Ed Welburn, vice president of General Motors Global Design, stands with the Buick Riviera concept as it makes its North American debut at the North American International Auto Show in 2008 in Detroit. John F. Martin/Courtesy of General Motors hide caption
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(From left) Actors Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford on the set of Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope. Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images hide caption
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Billie Mochow's gingerbread sculpture was among the top 10 winners. Mochow says she is a self-taught baker. Courtesy of The Omni Grove Park Inn hide caption
The Sackler Gallery's Ming dynasty dish dates back to 1430 China. Charles Lang Freer Endowment and Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries/Courtesy of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery hide caption
See Red In A New Light: Imperial China Meets Mark Rothko In D.C. Exhibition
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Model China Machado, from the film About Face, poses for a portrait during the 2012 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. Victoria Will/AP hide caption
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A visitor takes a photo of Judith Slaying Holofernes by Italian 17th century artist Artemisia Gentileschi, on display at Rome's Palazzo Braschi museum. The "Artemisia Gentileschi and Her Times" exhibition will run till May 7, 2017. Andrew Medichini/AP hide caption
Long Seen As Victim, 17th Century Italian Painter Emerges As Feminist Icon
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Massumeh Farhad points to one of the Qurans in the exhibition. As curator, she flipped through all of the books on display. "Every page is absolutely breathtaking," she says. Raquel Zaldivar/NPR hide caption
Quran Exhibition Shines A Light On The Holy Books' Dedicated Artists
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Christopher Mensah, owner and tattoo artist at the Pinz-N-Needlez tattoo shop in Washington, D.C., creates the outline for Oshun Afrique's 35th tattoo. Raquel Zaldivar/NPR hide caption
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Artist William Christenberry at his home in Washington, D.C., in 2015. Christenberry died Monday at the age of 80. Greg Kahn/GRAIN for The Washington Post via Getty Images hide caption
Christenberry explains his fascination with Sprott church
Still life with Flowers, Gilt Goblets, Coins and Shells was created by Clara Peeters in 1612. Peeters hid small self portraits in the goblet on the right. Staatliche Kunsthalle hide caption
In A First, Spain's Prado Museum Puts The Spotlight On A Female Artist
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Untitled (Woman Seated in a Chair), by Richard Diebenkorn, 1963 Thomas E. Benesch Memorial Collection, BMA/The Richard Diebenkorn Foundation hide caption
Matisse And Diebenkorn 'Meet' At Last, At The Baltimore Museum Of Art
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Minneapolis Institute of Art curator Tom Rassieur stands in a gallery showcasing objects honoring the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther posting his 95 Theses against the Catholic Church. Lisa Burke/Courtesy of Lisa Burke hide caption