A Hidden Artist in the Gilded Age: Amalia Kussner Guest Post by Kathleen Langone While many think of the well-known Gilded Age artists, like John Singer Sargent, there was another artist- almost as popular at the time- Amalia Kussner. But … Continue reading →
Waiting for Midnight: The Painting That Captured Freedom’s Eve Slavery in the United States did not legally end with the Emancipation Proclamation. It survived until the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment on December 6, 1865, which permanently abolished human bondage. … Continue reading →
