Artist repairs misspelling of Charles Willson Peale’s name in a mural at SEPTA’S Independence Hall station
The previous spelling of Charles Willson Peale, who is considered the artist of the American Revolution, was missing an "l" ...
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A Magnificent Portrait of George Washington Heads to Versailles for a Makeover
Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.
A valuable portrait of George Washington at Princeton will be restored at Versailles
The Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Musées de France has been commissioned to restore the 1779 painting from the ...
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Trump disbands presidential committee on the arts and the humanities
Trump dissolved the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities in an executive order reversing Joe Biden’s own ...
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Do science dioramas still have a place in today’s museums?
Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.
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Charles Willson Peale
The century after the United States established its independence saw artists making works that were crucial to forming the country’s cultural identity. A new installation at the two-hundred-year-old ...
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President Trump revives plans for sculpture park dedicated to 'American heroes’
Statues of George Washington and Frederick Douglass will join those of more contemporary heroes like celebrity chef Julia ...