The 19th century was an era of both romanticism and rapid change. It was a time when the public's perception of power and beauty was shaped by the masterful brushstrokes of a portrait artist. Yet, as ...

More than 70 portraits fill the Elder Gallery’s center space, a handful on canvas, but most on paper, pinned in rows around two of the gallery walls. Some are done with pen and ink, some with paint ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photos of a man and woman from the 1800s Most often, people’s serious faces in old photographs are blamed on the long exposure ...