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• ...that art dealer Jacques Seligmann & Company sold Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (pictured) to the Museum of Modern Art for $24,000 in 1937?
• ...that the pancakes called galettes (pictured) originated in Upper Brittany and crêpes in Lower Brittany?
• ...that the emotional, agitated figures depicted in the 9th-century Ebbo Gospels bear a striking resemblance to illustrations in the Utrecht Psalter?

Source

1. Wikipedia:Recent_additions/2011/July#14 July 2011, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
2. Wikipedia:Recent_additions/2010/April#11 April 2010, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
3. Wikipedia:Recent_additions/2008/May#31 May 2008, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.