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John Brown’s body lies a-mouldering in the grave, according to the old folk song popularized during the Civil War, but for ...
It inspired a blockbuster museum exhibition and the new season of The Gilded Age. But why was the 1884 portrait "Madame X" so shocking?
Last Sunday, March 31, the Burke Historical Society hosted historian John Browne at the Pohick Regional Library where he spoke to about 50 guests about his new book, The Story of Ravensworth ...
“..Arnesby Brown was knighted in 1938 and died in 1955, not having painted since 1942 due to blindness... ” ...