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Articles with keyword "Visual arts"

"City Life" by Victor Arnautoff

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New Deal Murals

Meaningful work for Depression-era artists

Passenger pigeons

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Drawn From Nature

John James Audubon captured a disappearing world in his paintings.

<em>The Apotheosis of Washington</em>

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The Other Jefferson Davis

The U.S. Capitol, as we know it today, would never have existed without Jefferson Davis.

Book cover for Stidentism

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Stridentism: Motors and Wings Included

Mexican Cultural Movement in the Twenties Had Plenty of Varoom

Portrait of Friedrich Nietzsche

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Nietzsche Is Dead

The battle for Nietzsche's legacy began when Count Hary Kessler met Elisabeth Forster-Nietzsche.

Photo of Keira Amstutz, CEO of Indiana Humanities

In Focus

Indiana's Keira Amstutz

Humanities programs connect across state.

Image of  Sabiha Al Khemir

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The New Here

A visit with author and curator Sabiha Al Khemir.

The White Pelican

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The White Pelican

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.

Philip Nel

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Impertinent Question with Philip Nel

On the man behind the Grinch.

Portrait of Mary St. John Hutchinson

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British Modernism’s Many Manners

The Bloomsbury group broke ties with Victorian ideals and reimagined British art.