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The Second Plane

…The piece is called *2,977 Lights Over New York Harbor*. The lights came up off the water…

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Two Witnesses at the Font

…Baptisms from 1639 to 1730 in the Reformed Dutch Church, New York, Collections of the New York Genealogical and Biographical…

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Should Not Have Come Off Alive

…New Amsterdam became New York. Breuckelen became, on English paper, Breucklyn, and then Brooklyn. Gowanus stayed Gowanus. Nine years later…

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The Tree Thief of Breuckelen

…It is the oldest building still standing in New York City, six or seven miles from Gowanus and ten years…

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Copied for Frank K. Swain

…every Dutch church record of the 1600s, through the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society's transcriptions that Cruise reprinted…

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The Flying Camp

…Continental Congress, expecting the British to land somewhere between New York and the Delaware and unable to say where, resolved…

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Matthew 11

…1598-1616 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York A design drawing rather than a finished painting — the elongated, corner…

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Joshua 2

…1896–1902 · The Jewish Museum, New York Tissot painted his Old Testament series in the last years of his life…

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Luke 18

Luke 18 — The Mister Translation The Pharisee and the Publican James Tissot, between 1886 and 1894 · Brooklyn Museum, New York…

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Luke 8

…1886–1894 · Brooklyn Museum, New York ⚠ Tissot paints the one detail Luke, alone among the three Gospels, keeps. All three…

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