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Your 7 favourite Claude Monet paintings

13 November 2015
Sam RigbyFeatures correspondent
Wheat Field, 1881
Wheat Field, 1881
Art history

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Artemisia Gentileschi

The naked portrait covered up for centuries

Artemisia Gentileschi: Revealing the true beauty of a censored painting.

Art
Portugal paving

The surprising story of a 16th Century rhino called Ganda

Did a 16th Century rhino start the Portuguese pavement art tradition?

Myths and Legends
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The forbidden erotica of ancient Pompeii

A unique collection of erotic art was found perfectly preserved in the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Archaeology
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The microcosm and the macrocosm of Frida and Diego

How an iconic artist couple maintained an open marriage and inspired each other.

Art
China chair Still

The chair that took 10,000 man-hours to create

This elaborate chair took 10,000 hours to create, but what was its purpose?

Art
Understanding Picasso's Guernica

A cheat's guide to... Picasso's Guernica

What inspired one of the most famous anti-war paintings in history?

Art
Wall Street relaxes after mass selloffs

US markets calmer after tech selloffs yesterday

Katy Kaminski, of AlphaSimplex, says investors are still 'evaluating' the impact of US midterms on AI trades.

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Do men hire more women after having a daughter?

Do men hire more women after having a daughter?

Katty Kay and economist Maddalena Ronchi on what happens to male hiring managers after the birth of a daughter.

Katty Kay
Inside one of Europe's biggest technology events

Inside one of Europe's biggest technology events

Tech Now highlights some of the standout inventions, emerging technology and trends at VivaTech in Paris.

Tech Now
Wildlife photography in South Carolina

Using a macro lens to photograph spiders and snakes

Join American photographer Hallie Cowan Barrera as she captures nature's smaller creatures.

Earth
Wall Street up after US elections

US markets rally after historic US midterm elections results

Ken Fisher, of Fisher Investments, says that the months following midterms is 'historically' a profitable period.

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Japan's quest to map the happy brain

Japan's quest to map the happy brain

Japanese scientists are using AI to decode Maemuki, the mindset behind a happy and more resilient brain.

TechXplore
US markets open mixed

Wall Street opens mixed on US midterm elections day

Clayton Allison, of Prime Capital Financial, says that US midterm elections are a 'volatility' event for markets.

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The transformative potential of African AI

AI's role in transforming Africa's digital infrastructure

Leading tech CEO Hardy Pemhiwa tells the BBC how AI could transform Africa's digital landscape.

Africa Enterprise
Watch sea anemones battle for territory in timelapse

Watch sea anemones battle for territory in timelapse

They may look peaceful, but sea anemones use venomous cells and specialised tentacles to defend their territory.

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Mysterious carvings found in Kew Palace

Mysterious carvings found in Queen Charlotte's palace

Apotropaic marks, or witch marks, found in a historic royal residence reveal fears and superstitions of the era.

BBC Select
Our tech columnist answers your biggest AI questions

Our tech columnist answers your biggest AI questions

Thomas Germain and Katty Kay unpack five key questions that everyone should be asking about AI.

Katty Kay
The high-tech mission to preserve a 17th-century shipwreck

The high-tech mission to preserve a 17th-century shipwreck

Scientists are using cutting-edge technology to protect one of the world's most famous shipwrecks.

Tech Now
Wall Street opens shaky

US economy grew faster than expected in third quarter

Phil Palumbo, of Palumbo Wealth Management, says hiking rates 'aggressively' would harm the US economy.

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The power of seagrass

Nature's greatest weapon in the fight against climate change

Seagrass may look unassuming, but these underwater meadows play a powerful role in tackling climate change.

Fixing the Planet

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