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Paul Revere
Portrait by John Singleton Copley -
Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
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Washington Crosses the Delaware
Painted 1851 by Emanuel Leutze, this painting depicts the events of Christmas Day, 1775 when American patriots advance to cut off the British troops on their way to Philadelphia. -
Lansdowne Portrait (George Washington)
Painted 1796 by Gilbert Stuart, hanging in the President's Mansion since 1800, saved by Dolley Madison during the burning of Washington DC and the War of 1812. -
Peacock Room
Peacock Room Princess from the Land of Porcelain Artist James McNeil Whistler decorated what was the dining room of Mr. Frederick Leyland in London, England. Whistler had earlier painted La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine — or The Princess from the Land of Porcelain in 1864. -
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Art Nouveau
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Allies Day
Painted by Childe Hassam, this picture depicts the celebrations in New York City at the end of WWI. -
Brooklyn Bridge, 1919-1920
Painted by Joseph Stella -
Period: to
Art Deco
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Autumn Landscape
Stained glass window by Louis Comfort Tiffany. -
Brooklyn Bridge, New York
A photograph by Walker Evans -
Chrysler Building
Designed by William Van Alen and built for auto tycoon, Walter P. Chrysler, this skyscraper was constructed between 1926 and 1930. -
Fallingwater
Frank Lloyd Wright information from Library of Congress Fallingwater Designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright for the family of Edgar J. Kaufmann in Mill Run, Pennsylvania A video of the digital construction of Fallingwater.
