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Author: Linda Cabasin

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center: Interpreting the Past, Inspiring the Present

Photo by Julian Parker-Burns, courtesy of Harriet Beecher Stowe Center.  A woman had to be brave to take on the … More

connecticut, Historic Homes, history, museum

A Photographer’s Life in Focus: NY’s Alice Austen House

Women’s History Month is a time to celebrate the contributions of women who may be less well-known, such as photographer … More

Historic Homes, New York, photography, women

Celebrating 100 Years of The Phillips Collection in D.C.

America’s first museum dedicated to modern art, The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., continues to fulfill founder Duncan Phillips’s vision … More

Art, Art Museum, museum, Washington D.C.

Exploring a Musician’s World at Mendelssohn House in Leipzig

In a German city renowned for music and musical history sites, Mendelssohn Haus (Mendelssohn House) uses original artifacts and modern … More

composer, Germany, history, Leipzig, Music, Side Dish, technology

Exploring the Connecticut Art Trail in New Britain and Beyond

Celebrating the artistic bounty of a small state that’s rich in both natural beauty and culture, the Connecticut Art Trail … More

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Historic House and Cultural Center: Edith Wharton’s The Mount

Nestled in gardens in the Berkshires town of Lenox, writer Edith Wharton’s country home, The Mount, serves as both a … More

Historic Homes, historic places, Massachusetts, National Historic Landmark, Sculpture, writers

Olana: Frederic Church’s Masterpiece on the Hudson

The home, studio, and 250-acre estate designed by 19th-century landscape painter Frederic Church, Olana is one of the treasures of … More

American Art, Art, Artists, historic places, New York, Upstate New York

Painting America: The Thomas Cole National Historic Site

The young United States faced many challenges and opportunities in the 1820s, and one was the creation of a distinct … More

American Art, Artists, Catskill, historic places, museum, New York, Paintings, Upstate New York
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Art and Landscape at the Florence Griswold Museum

On a sunny summer afternoon, artists still paint by the Lieutenant River behind the Florence Griswold House in Old Lyme, … More

Architecture, Art, connecticut, Flowers, Gardens, historic places, history, Paintings

Historic Yet New: Hartford’s Wadsworth Atheneum

Seeing the interaction of old and new at the Wadsworth Atheneum in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, is as easy as walking … More

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