While most of the portraits on view at the AGO don’t ... to public space” took place in the later decades of the 19th century, stemming from fervent opposition to a series of laws known ...

How One Photographer Recreated 19th Century Portraits With the Descendants of Civil War Heroes Smithsonian magazine commissioned Drew Gardner for a project that connects Black Americans today to ...

Collecting portraits has become more prevalent ... Dourness was expected, Sarah Moulden, curator of 19th-century collections and the National Portrait Gallery, told the Wall Street Journal.

In addition to Wise and Priesand, the museum has portraits of early 20th-century Reform Rabbi Judah Magnes; 19th-century Dutch-American Rabbi Samuel Myer Isaacs; and 20th-century Reform Rabbi ...