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Corcoran Gallery of Arts, Washington, D.C. between 1897 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
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Corcoran Gallery of Arts, Washington, D.C. between 1897 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Corcoran Gallery of Arts, Washington, D.C. between 1897 and 1906
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8 X 10 In Beaux Arts Corcoran Gallery Of Art Dry Plate Negative Street Corner Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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This photograph depicts the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. between 1897 and 1906. The image showcases the impressive Beaux-Arts facade of the gallery, with its grand columns, intricate stonework, and large arched windows. The photograph was likely taken during the tenure of Ernest Flagg, who served as the gallery's director from 1899 to 1902. The Corcoran Gallery of Art, founded in 1869 by William Corcoran, was one of the first art museums in the United States. It was located on a prominent street corner in the heart of the city, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The gallery's collection included works by renowned artists such as Winslow Homer, James McNeill Whistler, and Mary Cassatt. The photograph was captured using a dry plate or glass negative process, a common method of photography during the early 1900s. The image's high contrast and sharp detail showcase the skill of the unknown photographer, who expertly captured the gallery's historic beauty. Today, the Corcoran Gallery of Art is part of the Smithsonian Institution and is known as the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the National Gallery of Art. The building, which is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places, continues to be a vital part of the cultural heritage of Washington, D.C. and the United States.
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