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Ever wonder if our obsession with flawless images is a modern thing? Think again. Long before filters and Photoshop, people still craved the perfect portrait — only then, it was painters, not apps, ...
An unknown 19th-century portrait of UMD medical school founder has been discovered in a former Baltimore seafood restaurant’s ...
The Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) this fall will be a place to experience two major exhibits of Impressionist and ...
Some two decades ago, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery acquired a 19th-century album featuring 2,000 paper portrait silhouettes, including those of George Washington and Thomas ...
As the National Gallery begins to absorb the extraordinary art collection of the Corcoran Gallery, thought should be given to a permanent exhibition of 19th-century American art, which would be ...
WARSAW – A peeling portrait of Frederic Chopin purchased at a flea market in Poland hung modestly in a private house for almost three decades before an expert dated the painting to the 19th ...
HOUMA, La. — A south Louisiana sheriff is adding photographs of five 19th century African American sheriffs — two of whom went on to be state senators — to the portraits displayed in his ...
The paintings were done in oil by Ammi Phillips, a famed 19th-century portraitist, and they depicted Dirck D. Wynkoop and his wife, Annatje Eltinge, key figures in the history of New Paltz. Mr.
HOUMA, La. — A south Louisiana sheriff is adding photographs of five Black sheriffs from the 19th century to the display of portraits in his office's waiting room. Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim ...