War & Peace & Winslow Homer—The Civil War and Its Aftermath
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 — 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Discover one of America’s most celebrated artist, and his work documenting the front lines of the Civil War.
November 15, 2022
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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
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Winslow Homer, one of America’s most celebrated artists, was on the front lines of the Civil War documenting battles and moments of quiet contemplation. These scenes have come to define the conflict. Homer’s paintings after the war show a beautiful, if uneasy, peace in America.
Sponsored by a partnership between Berlin-Peck Memorial Library and Wethersfield Library.
About the Presenter
Jane Oneail curates and delivers art appreciation programs to audiences throughout New England and beyond. Jane holds a master’s in Art History from Boston University and a master’s in Education from Harvard University.
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