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Your 7 favourite Claude Monet paintings

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

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The naked portrait covered up for centuries

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

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

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

Art
News imageWhy we might be getting the birthrate panic wrong again

Why we might be getting the birthrate panic wrong again

Katty Kay on why fears of overpopulation became fears about birthrates and why both panics may have got it wrong.

Katty Kay
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What it really takes to make a film from scratch

It takes a village to make a film, with dozens of hands collaborating under pressure to turn vision into reality.

Arts in Motion
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The boldest new cars unveiled at Beijing Auto Show 2026

At the world's biggest auto show, China reveals what the future of driving would look like.

Tech Now
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Why Hollywood is missing from Cannes this year

Reporting for BBC Talking Movies, Tom Brook gives an insider look at this year's Cannes Film Festival.

Film & TV
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Inflation fears weigh on Wall Street

Expert at Concurrent Asset Management says a big jump in producer prices is fuelled by higher oil costs.

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What does summer travel look like in 2026?

The BBC asked people in New York City about their summer 2026 travel plans, from budgets to itineraries.

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US markets open lower after inflation jumps

Mark Giambrone at Barrow Hanley Global Investors expects inflation rates to remain high.

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Discover Io, the most volcanic world in our solar system

Professor Brian Cox explains why Jupiter's moon, Io, is the most volcanically active body known to science.

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Investors focus on strong earnings despite Iran war worries

Bob Doll at Crossmark Global Investments explains that earnings growth outweighs higher oil prices for investors.

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Tracking lions in Zambia's largest national park

The Travel Show joins rangers at Kafue National Park in Zambia for a thrilling lion monitoring expedition.

The Travel Show
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Wall Street opens higher after strong US labour data

Expert at River Wealth Advisors says the better-than-expected jobs data shows the US economy's resilience.

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Your kid's next best friend might not be human

Katty Kay and Kevin Roose on why so many teens are confiding in AI and what that means for human friendships.

Katty Kay
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Instagram turns off privacy tech. What happens to your DMs?

Tech Now reports on a huge U-turn for big tech as Instagram stops end-to-end encryption.

Tech Now
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David Attenborough 'overwhelmed' by 100th birthday messages

A century celebrated: On the eve of his 100th birthday, Sir David Attenborough has a message for his fans.

David Attenborough

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