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Birth of leonardo da Vinci, one the most influential artists of the the renaissance, known for such masterpieces as " The last supper" and " The Mona Lisa".
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Birth of Claude Monet, One of the leaders of the impressionist movement, whose works such as "impression, rising sun " gave the movement its name.
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Pablo Picasso paints his famous work “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon”, considered one of the first Cubist works and a milestone in the history of modern art.
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Birth of Jackson Pollock, an American artist known for his dripping technique, which became a benchmark for abstract expressionism.
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Death of Marilyn Monroe, icon of popular culture and source of inspiration for pop artists such as Andy Warhol.
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Banksy is born, an enigmatic British street artist known for his political and social works that have generated controversy and admiration around the world.
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Joseph Kosuth presents his work "One and Three Chairs", considered one of the first key works of conceptual art, which challenges the traditional idea of the work of art.
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Apple launches the first Macintosh, a personal computer that revolutionized the way artists create and manipulate digital images.
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Opening of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, designed by Frank Gehry, an architectural masterpiece that has become a symbol of contemporary art.
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The Oculus Rift, one of the first virtual reality headsets, hits the market, opening up new possibilities and challenges for artists in creating immersive experiences.