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A $10 painting found at Glenside thrift store is a clue to Philadelphia’s storied Black history
When Michiko Quinones saw the framed, oval-shaped 1864 watercolor of a tiny Black man peacefully fishing near ... during the antebellum period. “This painting is one more piece of evidence ...
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Five amazing lockdown recreations of black people from historical portraits
Stepping into the anonymous black man’s shoes would bring his ... Albert Schindler, Portrait of Emmanuel Rio, 1836. The Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 Public Domain Designation.