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Thumbnail, The Seated Buddha (Kimbell Art Museum) — Divinity in stone, an early Buddha from Mathura.

A Buddha from Mathura

by Dr. Arathi Menon

Ward, The Freedman — This remarkable work honors those who fought for their own freedom, but acknowledges that the struggle goes on.

John Quincy Adams Ward, The Freedman

by Erin Long, Amon Carter Museum of American Art and Dr. Beth Harris

Cole feared for the American landscape as his country expanded westward.

Thomas Cole, The Hunter’s Return

by Maggie Adler, Amon Carter Museum of American Art and Dr. Beth Harris

Wood infuses a famous folktale about George Washington with theatricality, humor, and a Gilbert Stuart sample.

Grant Wood, Parson Weems’ Fable

by Dr. Shirley Reece-Hughes, Amon Carter Museum of American Art and Dr. Steven Zucker

Remington, The Fall of the Cowboy — Remington mourns the decline of the cowboy by depicting the very thing that destroyed his iconic lifestyle.

Frederic Remington, The Fall of the Cowboy

by Sara Klein, Amon Carter Museum of American Art and Dr. Beth Harris