Observe James Latimer Allen working in his photography studio
James Latimer Allen at work in his photography studio, from A Study of Negro Artists, a 1936 silent film produced by the Harmon Foundation.
Archival footage supplied by the Internet Moving Images Archive (at archive.org) in association with Prelinger Archives
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Eugène Delacroix painted The Death of Sardanapalus in 1826 or 1827, inspired by Lord Byron's play Sardanapalus.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Completed in 1931, the “melting clocks” in Salvador Dalí's The Persistence of Memory quickly became a worldwide sensation.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Flying a flag with a complicated design is like trying to read the Encyclopædia Britannica to someone from across a highway by screaming.
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Archival footage supplied by the Internet Moving Images Archive (at archive.org) in association with Prelinger ArchivesRichmond Barthé working on his sculptures, from A Study of Negro Artists, a 1936 silent film produced by the Harmon Foundation.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.“If for a day joy masters me / Think not my wounds are healed.”
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Learn about the impact invasive kudzu vine (Pueraria montana) has had on the ecosystems of the southeastern United States.
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Archival footage supplied by the Internet Moving Images Archive (at archive.org) in association with Prelinger ArchivesWilliam Ellisworth Artis sculpting, from A Study of Negro Artists, a 1936 silent film produced by the Harmon Foundation.
