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Now playing Next Germany Watch: Trailblazing female artists celebrated in Berlin exhibition Germany's National Gallery is celebrating 100 years since women were admitted to the Berlin Academy of Arts. An exhibition is being held of works by female artists who defied the odds to produce art in the years before this. 11/10/2019
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