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Talk: Bierstadt’s 'Domes of Yosemite': The Creation of an American Icon

When: Thu., May 2, 7-8:30 p.m. 2019
Phone: 802-748-8291
Price: Free

Yosemite, the first federally protected American landscape, was an emblem of freedom in the years surrounding the Civil War. Eleanor Jones Harvey, senior curator at Smithsonian American Art Museum, discusses the story behind Bierstadt’s monumental painting.

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