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Versailles’s Legendary Salon de Diane Is Getting a Lavish Restoration
There's a new Versailles restoration afoot, as experts descend on paintings adorning the billiards room off the Sun King's ...
American Traditional Tattoos: Timeless Designs That Never Go Out Of Style
American Traditional or Old School tattoos are powerful expressions of identity and heritage. Their timeless designs are ...
The News-Gazette8d
Inside Out | America's early banjo legacy
This collection documents the unique legacy of the 19th-century American banjo, featuring Samuel S. Stewart (1855-1898), a ...
‘Home, Sweet Home’: Charles Sheeler’s Fusion of Past and Present
The artist’s 1931 painting depicts an old-fashioned American living room in a modern, Cubist-influenced style, forging a new ...
Artnet news14d
American Folk Art Museum
The American Folk Art Museum looked more plucked than plucky at the close of 2011. The museum owns the most extensive collection of American folk art anywhere, along with a large selection of folk art ...
Lawton Constitution15d
Leslie Powell hosts two art exhibitions with local, statewide artists
Abstract watercolor-like artwork and works by artists in training are just a taste of what the Leslie Powell Foundation Gallery has in store next week. Duncan artist Timothy Jacob will be presenting ...
National Geographic news18d
A century of trauma at U.S. boarding schools for Native American children
As a writer and activist, she spent her life fighting for Native American rights ... settlers flooded into the western U.S. in the mid 19th century, forced assimilation became a federal priority.
Smithsonian Magazine20d
This 19th-Century ‘Toy Book’ Used Science to Prove That Ghosts Were Simply an Illusion
The notice promised that buyers would conjure up “ghosts of all sizes, all styles, all colors ... Many of the 19th-century readers who enjoyed a fun night creating ghostly images with Spectropia ...
MutualArt.com21d
Alvan Fisher
Quality consignments are currently being accepted for what is shaping up to be a banner fine art auction slated for Thursday, Oct. 29, at Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers, in the firm’s gallery located ...
MutualArt.com23d
John Henry Hill
Sophie Lynford’s Painting Dissent: Art, Ethics, and the American Pre-Raphaelites is a landmark contribution to scholarship on nineteenth-century American art.
HuffPost23d
Skull Found In Home's Wall Identified As 19th-Century Teen After DNA Test
ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) — Investigators have determined that a skull discovered in the wall of an Illinois home in 1978 was that of an Indiana teenager who died more than 150 years ago, authorities ...
CTV News23d
DNA tests identify 19th-century teenager's skull found in Illinois home's wall
American sisters Lina and My Jae weren't worried about the thousands of dollars they dropped to see Taylor Swift in Toronto. Calgary councillors are set to start debating mid-cycle budget ...