The Metropolitan Museum of Art took an emphatic tone in titling “Revolution!,” an exhibit commemorating a 250th anniversary that I probably need not spell out, and the result is emphatically good. The ...
A wax sculptor who smuggled letters to America and am enslaved portrait artist were among the patriots whose stories are less ...
The artifact was stolen from the Museum of the American Revolution in 1968. From left to right, FBI Philadelphia special agent in charge Wayne A. Jacobs, special agent Jake Archer of the FBI Art Crime ...
New Jersey’s Princeton University is one of the oldest art-collecting institutions in the United States. One major wrinkle in that history? Not long after the founding of the institution, after it ...
Glorious Lessons: John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution; by Richard Brookhiser; Yale University Press; 276 pp., $30.00 In Glorious Lessons: John Trumbull, Painter of the American ...
At the peak of America’s anti-war and Black Power movements, another resistance was taking place. Author, scholar and activist Vine Deloria, Jr. (Standing Rock Sioux) initiated the term “Red Power” ...
The steeple of Boston’s Old North Church has a historic claim to fame. In 1775, Paul Revere arranged for lanterns to be displayed as a signal to colonists that communicated British troop movements, ...
The New Jersey State Council on the Arts, in partnership with Monument Lab, the New Jersey Historical Commission, and RevolutionNJ, has selected Nandi Jordan and Anika Grant as the artist team who ...
The Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery in Firestone Library will be home to “‘Nursery of Rebellion’: Princeton & the American Revolution” until July 12. The exhibition displays a selection of Princeton ...
The City of Bordentown will commemorate its important place in the American Revolution on the weekend of April 25 and 26. Planned as part of the 250-Anniversary of the American Revolution, the ...