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This is the grave of Robert Mapplethorpe. Born in 1946 in Floral Park, Queens, Mapplethorpe grew up pretty well off. His father was an electrical engineer. He graduated from high.
I talk frequently here about the horrible conditions of farmworkers, so I am happy to be able to highlight the paintings of Narsiso Martinez, a former farmworker himself who now.
C45BXM Hitler, propaganda postcard. Image shot 1935. Exact date unknown. This is just downright fascinating. In the final days of the Second World War, a train loaded with relics of.
This is the grave of John Trumbull. Born in 1756 in Lebanon, Connecticut, Trumbull grew up in the New England elite of the Revolutionary generation. His father was Connecticut governor.
Here's a statue that definitely doesn't need to come down. For centuries, in a picturesque Tuscan town near the Mediterranean coast, legions of pilgrims came to venerate one of Christendom’s.
This is the grave of Winslow Homer. Born in 1836 in Boston, Homer came from an old New England family. His mother was a talented amateur artist and gave Winslow.
I'm in Mexico City for the month. Because of the problems of Mexico generally, lots of people forget that Mexico City is a genuinely world class city. Among the many.
This is the grave of Albert Bierstadt. Born in Solingen, Germany in 1830, in 1831, Bierstadt's family immigrated to New Bedford, Massachusetts. He was a talent artist from the time.