Visual Arts Documents

What does it mean when we say "art is in the eye of the beholder?" How have artists' subjects changed over the centuries? This collection features diverse art forms (from ancient mosaics to modern cubism).

Image depicting page 48 from the book, Olaudah Equiano: The Interesting Narrative.

Image depicting page 49 from the book, Olaudah Equiano: The Interesting Narrative.

Image depicting page 57 from the book, Olaudah Equiano: The Interesting Narrative.

Image depicting page 51 from the book, Olaudah Equiano: The Interesting Narrative.

Image depicting page 52 from the book, Olaudah Equiano: The Interesting Narrative.

Image depicting page 53 from the book, Olaudah Equiano: The Interesting Narrative.

Image depicting page 54 from the book, Olaudah Equiano: The Interesting Narrative.

Image depicting page 56 from the book, Olaudah Equiano: The Interesting Narrative.

This image depicts an original document, dated 11 January 1944, from Supreme Allied Headquarters.  It discusses "Operation Overlord," the code-na...

During November of 1943, as the planning continued for the Normandy invasion, the Allies were creating a "Cover Operation" to divert Germany's attenti...

Continuing with the "Cover Operation" for the Normandy invasion, the Allies lay-out various means by which to deceive Germany into thinking that the a...

Continuing with the "Cover Operation" for the Normandy invasion, the Allies discuss the timing of their bogus plan: In order to achieve surprise, c...

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