Articles with keyword "Visual arts"
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Drawn From Nature
By Laura Harbold
John James Audubon captured a disappearing world in his paintings.
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The Other Jefferson Davis
By Guy Gugliotta
The U.S. Capitol, as we know it today, would never have existed without Jefferson Davis.
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Stridentism: Motors and Wings Included
By Steve Moyer
Mexican Cultural Movement in the Twenties Had Plenty of Varoom
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Nietzsche Is Dead
By Meredith Hindley
The battle for Nietzsche's legacy began when Count Hary Kessler met Elisabeth Forster-Nietzsche.
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The White Pelican
By Steve Moyer
Laurent Verdin Sr. of Crooked Bayou Blue spent a lifetime carving the birds of his native Louisiana. Most of the thousands he made were functional duck decoys for hunters.
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British Modernism’s Many Manners
By Steve Moyer
The Bloomsbury group broke ties with Victorian ideals and reimagined British art.