His years illustrating pulp novels honed his sense of pictorial drama, and his meticulous research ensured historical accuracy, notably in his Civil War paintings.
For Jessica Taylor Bellamy, juxtapositions, transparency, and layers shape a way of working that evokes her family history ...
Marqu – or Margru – was one of the three young girls who were aboard the Amistad. In her portrait, she gently smiles – a glint of a personality that’s persevered despite the trauma of the voyage and ...
Gerald Norwood is a Wichita collector of "African Americana" — letters, legal papers and other artifacts of the black ...
Detail from Rembrandt van Rijns painting Two African Men. Sailko/The Mauritshuis/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY The so-called ...
To learn the history of a new destination, travelers should look no further than its most famous buildings ... genius behind the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum, a saucer-shaped modernist ...
Here we mention 6 Indian painting styles that are world-famous. One of the most famous painting styles in India is of the Madhubani painting. Originated in the land of Bihar, Madhubani is said to ...
A paintings expert at a Shropshire fine art auction house has spoken of her successful quest to prove the authenticity of a painting by a famous German artist. Abigail Molenaar from Halls Fine Art ...
Until her death 85 years ago on January 13, 1940, Matilda was the last surviving passenger on the last-ever slave ship bound from the West African coast to North America in late 1859. Her story ...
With that in mind, GIVEMESPORT has compiled a list of 11 of the most famous athletes from across all different sports, and ranked them with the following criteria in mind.
An assignment given to sixth grade social studies students at Nitschmann Middle School asking what they would do in scenarios that involved slavery was “inappropriate” and “completely ...
An image depicting a famous 19th-century painting of Cossacks, with current Ukrainian soldiers standing in for the warriors, has struck a chord as Kyiv battles to assert its identity. By Constant ...