“The New-York Historical Society explores the life and accomplishments of Paul Revere (1735–1818), the Revolutionary War patriot immortalized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s 1861 poem, ‘Paul Revere’s Ride.’ Paul Revere separates fact from fiction, revealing Revere as a complex, multifaceted figure at the intersection of America’s social, economic,… Read More
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Arthur Szyk: Soldier in Art at New-York Historical Society, September 15, 2017 – January 21, 2018
Photographs by Corrado Serra. “Arthur Szyk’s art transcends time and place. Inspired by medieval illuminated manuscripts, the works he created during and after World War II capture the savagery of Nazism, the dangers of totalitarianism, and the pathos of American racism. Although small in scale,… Read More
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