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These Stunning 19th-Century Artworks Reveal the Contradictions of the Modern Woman
A new exhibition spotlights James Tissot, whose paintings and prints reflected women’s ever-evolving roles in Victorian ...
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Unique 19th-Century Double-Sided Portrait by American Folk Art Icon Resurfaces
A painting found in an abandoned California storage locker is a rare double-sided portrait by revered American painter Ammi ...
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Rare 19th-Century Painting by Beloved Black Artist Found in a Thrift Store
A painting bought for $10 at a thrift store near Philadelphia may be a unique masterpiece by Black painter William Henry ...
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Amy Sherald’s ‘American Sublime’ portraits light up SFMOMA
Nearly 50 paintings by Amy Sherald, well known for her realist portraits of Black people, are on view at the San Francisco ...
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19th Century Art Depicting Native Americans Goes on Display in North Dakota
Art from the 19th Century depicting Native American life was put on display ... "When Four Bears got all dressed up for Bodmer's portrait, it's not like he went about his everyday life completely ...
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Ruth Butler, Who Brought Artists’ Muses to Life, Dies at 93
After publishing a definitive biography of Rodin, she went on to write about the underappreciated women who modeled for the giants of 19th-century French art ... plaster portrait of Rose Beuret ...