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Stories of Young America: Early Art Insights

Explore how early American artists portrayed colonial values in portraits and communicated the vastness of the nation through landscape paintings. Join our discussion on the art that narrates America's stories. Visit the Smithsonian American Art Museum. www.americansi.edu

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Stories of Young America: Early Art Insights

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  1. Young America Smithsonian American Art Museum

  2. Art that tells America’s stories

  3. Our discussion today: • Early America Portraits: how did the artist express values of colonial America in portraits? • Landscape: How did artists communicate the vastness and wealth of this new land?

  4. Portraits: More than just a face ….

  5. Landscapes: What do these painting tell us about our young nation?

  6. Thank you for visiting the Smithsonian American Art Museum www.americansi.edu

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