| The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002. |
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| Warhol, Andy |
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| (WAWR-hawl, WAWR-hohl) A twentieth-century American artist whose best-known work was a precise, enlarged image of a can of Campbell’s tomato soup. He also painted Coke bottles, Brillo pads, and rows of images of Marilyn Monroe. (See also pop art.) | 1 |
| ‡ Warhol once stated, “In the future everyone will be world-famous for fifteen minutes.” | 2 |
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| | | The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. Edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., Joseph F. Kett, and James Trefil. Copyright © 2002 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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