The American Revolution Museum at Yorktown will display this circa-1790 portrait of George Washington by American artist Charles Peale Polk (1767-1822), who portrays the general as the victor of the ...

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In an excerpt from his new book “Paris in Ruins,” critic Sebastian Smee breaks down the charged, extravagantly expressive portraits between the painters Berthe Morisot and Édouard Manet.

A newly acquired 1790 portrait of George Washington is now on permanent display at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown ...

Beginning July 4, the portrait will be on display in the Declaration of Independence rotunda at the American Revolution ...

The local celebration is part of a decades-long, nationwide photography project led by Thomas Sanders, who began the effort ...

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But it’s the background that makes the portrait an example par excellence of kitsch. For it depicts the Statue of Liberty, right arm raised a la Trump, parts of the New York and New Jersey ...

The subjects choose the photos themselves, said Melnitchenko, who features his friends, fiancée, and son in a conceptual photography project, "Tattoos of war." The photo — either taken by the ...

Trump’s new official portrait lacked two elements his predecessors had in their photographs in recent decades, including an American flag in the background.

The new portrait eliminates any background, making for a dramatic contrast with Trump’s face. He is lit from the left, casting his right cheek, ear and shoulder into shadow.