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feature works that imaginatively re-create historical events. "History paintings" also illustrated heroic or moralizing episodes from religion, mythology, and literature. In depicting significant events that appealed to the conscience, history painting earned its reputation as a demanding and rewarding form of art—both for the creator and the viewer. (National Gallery of Art)
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