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New York Paul Mellon Senior Fellow Catechetical Pictography and the Art of Being Indian
New York Paul Mellon Senior Fellow Catechetical Pictography and the Art of Being Indian
From the Native peoples lobbying to keep their homelands to immigrants facing challenges in their new home, works from our collection help us understand our nation’s beginnings.
the Native Ahwahnechee people (also known as the Southern Sierra Band of Miwok Indians
But wherever I find them, the Indian at work in the white man’s way, the Spanish
The United States is frequently described as a “nation of immigrants.� Immigrants have played a pivotal role in the country’s history and understanding of itself.
I heard her remark [once], in Indian, explaining [to children that watched], some
Auguste Rodin was born in 1840, the second child and only son of Jean-Baptiste Rodin and Marie Cheffer, first-generation Parisians of modest means. Nothing in his family background or situation suggested that he might become an artist.
acquired an impressive collection of ancient sculpture, also purchasing medieval, Indian
œwhich is at least something of a town.â€� Hartley was enthralled by local American Indian
Pieter de Hooch worked in the small and relatively quiet city of Delft from 1652 to about 1660. Like other Delft artists, most notably Carel Fabritius and Johannes Vermeer, De Hooch painted everyday scenes that are remarkable for their clarity of perspective and harmony of light.
2016 Building the Brafferton: The Founding, Funding and Legacy of America’s Indian
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Fascism: Italian Abstraction in the 1930s 2004–2005 Shyamalkanti Chakravarti, Indian
effects of the bad economy were magnified for agricultural workers and American Indians