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The architecture of New Orleans serves as an inspiration in James Michalopoulos' work. He has served as the official artist of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival six times, the most of any artist. Michalopoulos' collectible festival posters have featured Dr. John, Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Fats Domino, Allen Toussaint, and Aaron ...
Jackson Square, formerly the Place d'Armes (French) or Plaza de Armas (Spanish), is a historic park in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana.It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960, for its central role in the city's history, and as the site where in 1803 Louisiana was made United States territory pursuant to the Louisiana Purchase.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 16:34, 9 February 2010: 312 × 456 (58 KB): Infrogmation {{Information |Description= "Cabildo" 1914 Painting of view of the Cabildo Building seen from Jackson Square, French Quarter of New Orleans, 1914, by artist William Woodward (1859-1939). |Source= 1914 Raffaelli solid oil colors on pasteboard, by Will
Rodrigue in his studio in 2009. George Rodrigue (March 13, 1944 – December 14, 2013) was an American artist who in the late 1960s began painting Louisiana landscapes, [1] followed soon after by outdoor family gatherings [2] and southwest Louisiana 19th-century and early 20th-century genre scenes. [3]
"Tuba Fats" at left busking with a small band in Jackson Square, New Orleans in 2001. Of African American heritage, Anthony Lacen was born, spent most of his life, and died in New Orleans, Louisiana. His music also took him on a number of tours of Europe, Asia, Australia, and South America.
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Big Easy, Small Budget. Zesty seafood, live music, and elegant architectural gems converge in New Orleans. The city was battered in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina, but has made a comeback.
St. Louis Cathedral at Jackson Square, New Orleans. 1842 lithograph based on own daguerreotype by Jules Lion. Jules Lion (c. 1809–1866) was a photographer born in Paris, [1] who exhibited at the Paris Salon [2] before emigrating to the United States in 1837.