Famous Black artists have changed the landscape of modern and classic art ... made her mark on American art through paintings, mixed media sculptures and “story quilts,” the latter of which ...

so portraits of African American musicians, much like other markers of status that were long denied to people of color in European-controlled territories, serve as a cultural acknowledgment of their ...

The Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture were created by the Smithsonian American Art Museum to assist researchers in locating American paintings and sculptures for comparative study.

In the age of interconnectedness, as artists attempt to reinterpret classic paintings, social media has emerged as a contributory factor to this trend. Online platforms allow historical paintings ...

whose meticulously researched and dramatically composed paintings of American historical scenes, especially of the Civil War, made him one of the country’s most prominent historical artists ...