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Conceived by Indiana entrepreneur Carl G. Fisher, the Lincoln Highway ran from Times Square in New York City to Lincoln Park in San Francisco. Learn more about the first transcontinental highway ...
Josephine Myrtle Corbin (May 12, 1868 [1] – May 6, 1928) was an American sideshow performer born as a dipygus.This referred to the fact that she had two separate pelvises side by side from the waist down, as a result of her body axis splitting as it developed.
Abraham Lincoln is a 2004 oil-on-canvas portrait painting by Ned Bittinger of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. The portrait is in the collection of the United States House of Representatives and depicts a young Lincoln when he served his single term in Congress, it hangs in the United States Capitol. [1] [2] [3]
Ream was the youngest artist and first woman to receive a commission as an artist from the U.S. government for a statue. [10] She was awarded the commission for the full-size Carrara marble statue of Lincoln by a vote of Congress on July 28, 1866, when she was 18 years old. [11]
Blonde Woman with Bare Breasts; The Blue Room (Picasso) The Blue Room (Valadon) Portrait of Teresa Manzoni Stampa Borri; Catharina Both-van der Eem; Portrait of Matilde Juva Branca; Portrait of Catharina Brugman; La Bulaqueña; Bust of a Princess; Bust of a Seated Woman (Jacqueline Roque) Bust of a Woman (Marie-Thérèse) Portrait of Petronella ...
Artists for Harper's Weekly converted Brady's photograph to a full-page woodcut portrait to illustrate their story of Lincoln's triumph, and in October 1860, Leslie's Weekly used the same image to illustrate a story about the election. Brady himself sold many carte-de-visite photographs of the Illinois politician who had captured the eye of the ...
Annie Leibovitz (born 1949), portrait photographer, worked for Rolling Stone magazine and later Vanity Fair; Joanne Leonard (born 1940), photography of Oakland, Ca, autobiographical and family, and collage beinginpictures.com; Zoe Leonard (born 1961), photography of New York City, photos of the fictional Fae Richards for the film The Watermelon ...
Cochrane, an American sculptor, debuted “R-Evolution” at Burning Man in 2015. The sculpture, which was modeled after singer and dancer Deja Solis, was the third sculpture in Cochrane’s series.