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Did true fresco painting originate independently in Minoan Crete and in ancient Rome, or was the wet-plaster technique transmitted between them?

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Does Jazz, as a living genre still actively performed and evolving, have any defensible end year, or does core-key end-year not apply to it at all?

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Does Organic Architecture, an ongoing design philosophy with contemporary examples still being built, have any defensible end year, or does core-key end-year not apply to it at all?

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Does Pop Art have a settled end date, or did it fade gradually into later movements with no agreed close?

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Does Realism, as an art-historical movement, have a settled end year, or did it dissolve gradually into Naturalism and then Impressionism with no fixed date?

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Does the Symbolism art movement have a settled end date, or did it decline gradually with no fixed close?

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Has postmodern architecture reached a settled end date, or does it remain an open-ended, still-practiced idiom with no agreed close?

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Should Naum Gabo and Antoine Pevsner's internationally exhibited sculpture, made after their 1922 emigration from Soviet Russia, still count as Constructivism, or does the movement's own 1920 split already separate it into a related but distinct tendency?

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Vocabulary gap: source-type on source

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What is the precise dating and cultural purpose of the earliest Upper Paleolithic cave paintings, such as those at Altamira, Chauvet and Lascaux?

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Where, and by whom, were cut glass and stone tesserae first produced in mosaic making, in the Hellenistic Greek world or on Roman soil?

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