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WINTER 2006/2007
VOLUME 5 / NUMBER 1
IN THIS ISSUE:
  ART HISTORY II

 Revolutionary Painter John Trumbull
 Top 10 Outdoor Sculptures
 Art Uplifts in the Depression
 Where is it Now? The Lost Sunworshippers

On the cover:
"View of Norwich Harbor" (detail), John Denison Crocker, 1849.
Slater Museum.

Contents
pg 9	From the Publisher:
pg 10	Letters, etc.
pg 12	Connecticut's Top 10 Public Sculptures. By Ann Harrison and Mary M. Donohue
pg 18	Picturing the Birth of a Nation. By Barnet Schecter
pg 26	The Federal Art Project in New Haven. By Amy L. Trout
pg 32	Norwich's Renaissance Man. By Vivian Zoë
pg 38	From Atheneum to Art Museum. By Elizabeth J. Normen
pg 44	Re: Collections The "Genius of Connecticut." By Walter Woodward
pg 46	Shoebox Archives Theodate Pope reveals her first impressions of the Impressionists. By Cynthia Cormier
pg 48	Destinations Two Loius Kahn masterpieces to visit, one newly restored. By Patrick Pinnell
pg 50	Soapbox A massive piece of pottery has gone missing. Can you help? By Elizabeth Pratt Fox
pg 52	Afterword A compendium of the season's events and exhibitions.

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