Raleigh | North Carolina Museum of History | Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery | Benjamin Franklin
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Nancy Stevens PAINTED FACES
250 YEARS OF PORTRAITURE GOES ON TOURStare at 75 famous American faces in
A Brush with History at the North Carolina Museum of History in
Raleigh through April 8. While the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., is being renovated, its exhibit of leading Americans — from
Benjamin Franklin and
Mark Twain to Martha Graham and
Michael Jackson — is touring the world for the first time. After Raleigh, the collection goes on to
Nashville, Tennessee; Tokyo;
Louisville, Kentucky;
Montgomery, Alabama; New Orleans; and
London. For more information, log on to
www.npg.si.edu.
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