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All in the Family: Joseph Richardson's Earliest Silver
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Spring 2004
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The fortuitous survival of some of Joseph’s account and letter books formed the basis of Martha Gandy Fales’s Joseph Richardson and Family
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American Fancy
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Spring 2004
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Collectors and curators alike have long been drawn to the colorful household furnishings of the early Republic.
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Bakst Theatre
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Spring 2004
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In the fall of 1922, Léon Bakst (1866–1924), the avant-garde Russian set and costume designer who made his name working with Serge Diaghilev for the world renowned Ballets Russes, arrived in Baltimore
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Birdbaths
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Spring 2004
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Leisure time was on the rise by the late nineteenth century, resulting in an increased interest in gardening, conservation, and spending time out-of-doors. The economic gains
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Art Focus: Art Noir
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Spring 2003
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The art scene lights up with impressions of dark from Whistler's Nocturnes to Boston Japanning.
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Best in Snow
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3rd Anniversary
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From polar ice floes by Frederic Church to wintry Manhattan streets by Guy Wiggins, snow scenes are heating up today's art market.
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Reinventing Childhood
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Holiday 2002
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In the 1840s, Queen Victoria dressed her young sons in pint-size sailor suits, a notion of hers that set a fashion...
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Canton: Common & Unusual Views
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Summer 2002
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"Pray let them be neat and fashionable or send none," wrote 26-year-old George Washington to an English trader in 1758. The future general and...
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Traditions in the Brandywine Valley
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Spring 2002
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From 1930 to 1950, a rebirth of the medieval and Renaissance technique of tempera painting took place in America. Prominent artists from New York...
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Italy on the Grand Tour
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Winter/Spring 2002
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“The Grand Tour was a socialized practice of travel that focused on the arts as a means of bestowing knowledge and moral virtue upon young men from
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