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George Morland was an English painter born on 26 June 1763 in London. He was best known for his rustic scenes of farming, hunting, smugglers, gypsies...
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In this print, a young woman stands before a plot of green corn in a sun hat, scarf, sweater, and red and white checkered dress. She holds the handle...
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This print depicts a painting by Missouri-born artist Charles Goslin created in 1997. The piece features the steamboat Silverbow gliding past the Gill...
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This map provides a color-blocked depiction of Kansas City on a grid. The map used for this print was presumably much older since the key at the top i...
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This drawing illustrates a street view of the New England Building located in downtown Kansas City designed by the architectural firm Bradlee, Winslow...
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Diane Romanello, born in New York on 1944, is a self-taught artist whose landscape paintings are characterized by an aesthetic of beauty and charm, in...
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This print is an architectural drawing of Grace Church, a Catholic church designed by architectural firm James and James. This drawing was an entry fo...
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In 1940, the Kansas City Southern Lines introduced the Southern Belle passenger train that traveled between Kansas City and New Orleans. It also trave...
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Louis Le Breton specialized in marine paintings which he created while working for the French Navy. This particular work depicts a view of ships arriv...
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Edward Degas is regarded as one of the founders of the Impressionist movement in 19th-century painting. However, he regarded himself as a realist or i...