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A New Light on Old Masters: 5 Exciting Exhibitions in 2025
The year 2025 brings timely, unprecedented and provocative exhibitions featuring work from past centuries. Berlin is showing important works recovered from the war-torn city of Odesa in Ukraine. The United States will see first-ever comprehensive exhibitions for Romantic innovator Caspar David Friedrich and ground-breaking Dutch female artist Rachel Ruysch. Two exhibitions cast new light on… Continue reading
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John Quincy Adams Ward
Biography John Quincy Adams Ward (June 29, 1830 – May 1, 1910) was an American sculptor, whose most familiar work is his larger than life-size standing statue of George Washington on the steps of Federal Hall National Memorial in New York City. Ward was the fourth of eight children born to John Anderson Ward and… Continue reading
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Daniel Chester French
Biography Daniel Chester French (April 20, 1850 – October 7, 1931) was an American sculptor of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He is best known for his 1874 sculpture The Minute Man in Concord, Massachusetts, and his 1920 monumental statue of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. French was born… Continue reading
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