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From his September 2008 presentation at the Smithsonian, art historian and White House Collection expert, William Kloss, guides this audio tour of eleven of the more notable pieces of artwork in The White House collection.
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A tour of the "White House as Museum," including audio trivia and magnification tools that allow kids to explore notable artworks within The White House Collection
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The over two hundred images presented here comprise a selection of portraits, landscapes, historical scenes, sculpture, and other works of art from the White House Collection. Browse, register and download images from our expanding library.
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From John & Abigail Adams' arrival in November, 1800, to present days, the White House has housed one of the nation's most important collections of decorative arts.
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"Well into the twentieth century, the commissioning and acquisition of portraits of presidents for the White House was a haphazard affair that was largely dependent on gifts from families and friends" ...
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Fact sheets documenting the history & provenance of notable artworks and pieces of decorative arts in the White House Collection.
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