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  2. New York skyscraper paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe - Wikipedia

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    The building was located between 48th and 49th Streets on Lexington Avenue. O'Keeffe said of her interest in painting cityscapes, "I know it's unusual for an artist to want to work way up near the roof of a big hotel, in the heart of a roaring city, but I think that's just what the artist of today needs for stimulus. ...

  3. List of artwork at the United States Capitol complex - Wikipedia

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    Edward Clark Portrait: 1974 Allyn Cox "Cox Corridors", U.S. Capitol Building: Oil on canvas [87] Edward Dickinson Baker Statue: 1876 Horatio Stone: Hall of Columns: Marble [88] Edward Douglass White Statue: 1955 Arthur C. Morgan: United States Capitol Visitor Center: Bronze [89] Edward I, Relief Portrait: 1950 Laura Gardin Fraser: House Chamber ...

  4. Portrait - Wikipedia

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    Portrait photography is a popular commercial industry all over the world. Many people enjoy having professionally made family portraits to hang in their homes, or special portraits to commemorate certain events, such as graduations or weddings. Since the dawn of photography, people have made portraits.

  5. Why a portrait is upside down at this Tappan restaurant and a ...

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    A portrait of Major John Andre remains upside down at the '76 House in Tappan. ... The red barn door in the background is from the 1920 Borchers Stable, a historic building that is now the home of ...

  6. Portraits of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the photorealistic portrait, Obama is dressed in a black suit with a gray tie, and painted against a minimal white backdrop, a signature of McCurdy's artworks. At the same time, the official portrait for First Lady Michelle Obama, painted by realism artist Sharon Sprung, was also unveiled.

  7. Old Patent Office Building - Wikipedia

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    The Old Patent Office Building model room's interior during the American Civil War, c. 1861–1865 The Old Patent Office model room in 2011, now the Great Hall of the National Portrait Gallery. The Smithsonian announced the building would close in January 2000 for a two-year, $42 million renovation.

  8. United States Capitol art - Wikipedia

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    The National Statuary Hall Collection is composed of statues donated by individual U.S. states to honor persons notable in their history. Limited to two statues per state, the collection was originally set up in the old Hall of the House of Representatives, which was then renamed National Statuary Hall.

  9. Guerrillero Heroico - Wikipedia

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    Korda had given Fresquet a copy of the portrait as a basis for the poster, which he created on red paper. This was the first privately produced Guerrillero Heroico created in Cuba. Since then the building has seen many versions of the image, and today a permanent steel outline, derived from the photograph, adorns the building. [25]