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The Gallery: Art has major connection to world history

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Published 05/01/11

Spring has arrived at last! The month of May hosts many occasions - personal ones like weddings and graduations, but also national traditional ones such as Mother's Day and Memorial Day. While I can't think of any major art event or conflict associated with Mother's Day (outside of my own domicile), conflicts have played no small part in world history.

David Diaz, "Front Porch," oil on canvas, West Annapolis Art Works & Fine Framing.
A sampling of art on display at area galleries.
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In the 2010 May column I wrote about the "Monuments Men," the corps of servicemen, archivists and historians who recovered works of art during World War II. Their story continues to inspire me. The acquisition side of Adolf Hilter and the Third Reich, while not...

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