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President Barack and Michelle Obama’s official White House portraits were unveiled this month in the East Room, an American cultural tradition that has helped build a visual archive of the ...
The White House gifted the Capitol the artwork by Christian worship artist Horabuena, who has painted portraits of Trump in ...
Last month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture placed a giant banner with Trump’s portrait from January on its facade, near another featuring President Abraham Lincoln, eliciting strong reactions.
The W.F.K. Travers portrait of Abraham Lincoln joins the other paintings in the ongoing “America’s Presidents” exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. and will be ...
Last month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture placed a giant banner with Trump’s portrait from January on its facade, near another featuring President Abraham Lincoln, eliciting strong reactions.
One of those, taken in February 1864 by Anthony Berger, became an iconic photo of Lincoln, used to produce an engraving of the president that adorned the five-dollar bill from 1914 to 2007.Berger ...
In 1837, 28-year-old Abraham Lincoln met a 23-year-old shopkeeper named Joshua Speed in Springfield, Illinois. The two became close and rented a home together, where they shared a bed and became ...
A framed portrait of Abraham Lincoln dates back to 1865. It was the same year the Civil War ended, followed by the assassination of President Lincoln. Three months ago, the rare photograph turned ...
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced the installation of a life-size painting of President Abraham Lincoln by artist W.F.K. Travers. Created from life in 1865, the 9-foot-tall oil ...
Now, with the arrival of Leonard S. Marcus’s meticulously researched “Mr. Lincoln Sits for His Portrait,” we can add yet another facet to our 16th president’s complicated character: media ...
King Charles III’s official portrait is stirring conversation, ... It took a century to reveal the famed portrait of Abraham Lincoln from 1852 wasn't actually the 16th president of the United ...
The National Portrait Gallery will unveil a nine-foot-tall portrait of Abraham Lincoln by the Dutch artist W.F.K. Travers on February 10. It’s a remarkable work with an even more remarkable backstory: ...