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What the statue of a kneeling enslaved man in the Emancipation Memorial of 1876 tells us about its history − an art historian explains
The striking Emancipation Memorial statue in Washington, D.C., shows Abraham Lincoln standing, while a man wearing ... As a historian of art, I argue that the origin and evolution of this image ...
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Boston City Workers Remove Controversial Statue of Abraham Lincoln
Boston city workers on Tuesday removed a controversial statue of former President Abraham Lincoln standing before a kneeling ... The Boston Art Commission voted in June to relocate The ...
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Painting history: New mural underway in Hanover honors Lincoln's 1863 stop in the borough
The 72-foot-long mural, commissioned by Bohrer and painted by local artist Lise Miller, celebrates president Abraham Lincoln's train ... by chance while she was painting a different mural, and ...