Tag Archives: USA

1895: Moon over the Forest

Posted on February 19, 2020 by

Charles Warren Eaton: Moon over the Forest (c 1895)

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1890: Night Scene

Posted on February 6, 2020 by

Levi Wells Prentice: Untitled [Night Scene, Smith’s Lake]; I guessed at the date.

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2018: New City

Posted on February 5, 2020 by

Rim Lee: New City (2018); from a series.

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1861: Most Photographed American of the 19th Century

Posted on February 2, 2020 by

The most photographed American of the 19th century was Frederick Douglass. In an 1861 lecture, Douglass said that with the advent of photography, Men of all conditions may see themselves as others see them. What was once the exclusive luxury … Continue reading →

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1964: The Street

Posted on January 28, 2020 by

Romare Bearden: The Street (1964)

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1966: A Riot is the Language of the Unheard

Posted on January 20, 2020 by

Martin Luther King, Jr. on “60 Minutes,” September 27, 1966.

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1913: Afterglow

Posted on January 18, 2020 by

Jonas Lie: Afterglow (1913)

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