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  2. John Steuart Curry - Wikipedia

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    Painting. Notable work. Baptism in Kansas (1928), Tornado over Kansas (1929), Tragic Prelude (1937–1942) Movement. Regionalism. John Steuart Curry (November 14, 1897 – August 29, 1946) was an American painter whose career spanned the years from 1924 until his death. He was noted for his paintings depicting rural life in his home state, Kansas.

  3. List of artwork by John Steuart Curry - Wikipedia

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    This editorial was the sixth of eight commissioned installments for LIFE Magazine's American History Series that featured modern American history paintings. [38] John Steuart Curry's Hoover and the Flood painting is an oil on panel and measures 37½ by 63 inches. [39] The painting is currently located at The Morris Museum of Art in Augusta, GA ...

  4. Tragic Prelude - Wikipedia

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    John Brown in front of and between fighting Union and Confederate soldiers. Tragic Prelude is a mural painted by the American artist John Steuart Curry for the Kansas State Capitol building in Topeka, Kansas. It is located on the east side of the second floor rotunda. On the north wall it depicts the abolitionist John Brown with a Bible in one ...

  5. Tornado over Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, Michigan, US. Tornado over Kansas is a 1929 oil-on-canvas painting by the American Regionalist painter John Steuart Curry. It depicts a dramatic scene in which a family races for shelter as a tornado approaches their farm, and has compositional connections to Curry's earlier 1928 painting Baptism in Kansas.

  6. Ajax (painting) - Wikipedia

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    Medium. Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 92 cm × 122.5 cm (36 1⁄4 in × 48 1⁄4 in) Location. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. Ajax is an oil-on-canvas painting by the American artist John Steuart Curry, created in 1936–1937. It depicts a well-fed Hereford bull with two cowbirds on his back. The painting is on view at the ...

  7. Baptism in Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Baptism in Kansas is a 1928 oil painting by the American painter John Steuart Curry. It depicts a full-submersion baptism in a water tank. In the sky are a raven and a dove, a reference to the birds Noah released from the Ark. The painting is based on a scene Curry witnessed in 1915, when the creeks were dried up and the water tank was the only ...

  8. Freeing of the Slaves - Wikipedia

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    Freeing of the Slaves. Freeing of the Slaves is an oil and tempera on canvas painting by American artist John Steuart Curry, created in 1942. It is an allegory to the Emancipation Proclamation and the abolition of slavery in the United States, in 1864. It is exhibited at the Law Library's Quarles and Brady Reading Room, in the University of ...

  9. Regionalism (art) - Wikipedia

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    Regionalism (art) American Regionalism is an American realist modern art movement that included paintings, murals, lithographs, and illustrations depicting realistic scenes of rural and small-town America primarily in the Midwest. It arose in the 1930s as a response to the Great Depression, and ended in the 1940s due to the end of World War II ...

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