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A woman painting a portrait of George Washington in a cozy studio.

Symbolic Strokes: Objects Hidden in Revolutionary Portraits

Not every revolution wears a uniform. Some slip onto a canvas quietly, disguised as a...
A woman painting a portrait of George Washington in a cozy studio.

Taverns Town Squares, and the First Revolutionary Galleries

Revolutionary America did not yet have museums, but it had walls. It had windows, fences,...
A woman painting a portrait of George Washington in a cozy studio.

Paint Sign Revolt: How Signage Became Subversion

In Revolutionary America, paint met purpose in the most public ways. The wooden sign swinging...