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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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Which of these artists was named a National Heritage Fellow in 2000?
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The Youghiogheny Forest Colony for artists was located in what county?
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What 19th-century Martinsburg-based artist sketched scenes of John Brown's hanging and the Civil War?
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This Morgantown native was a teacher and administrator at Charleston's Mason College of Music & Fine Arts and had her work exhibited at the National Museum of Women and the Arts and the West Virginia State Museum.
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S. L. Jones of Summers County was best known for his work in this field.
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This Charleston-based artist helped outfit the state Centennial showboat Rhododendron and curate the 1968 Appalachian Corridors exhibition.
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This artist designed the West Virginia Veterans' Memorial and Military Women's Memorial at the State Capitol.
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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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