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Art and Artists

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Which of these artists' father was a Civil War general?
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This photographer edited Wonderful West Virginia magazine for many years.
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Fairmont native Fred Torrey designed which one of these statues?
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The Youghiogheny Forest Colony for artists was located in what county?
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This artist was known for his sketches of the Civil War.
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This Pendleton County native achieved regional notoriety late in life for his folk art.
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This Huntington artist designed 80 U.S. postage stamps.
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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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A statue of which person stands outside the Mingo County Courthouse?
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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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