Art in the Americas

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Toward a new “New World”—the interwoven 18th-century Americas as viewed through fine art, religious items, furniture, decorative objects and more. The story of 18th-century art from the Americas has traditionally emphasized a narrative of exceptionalism and independence. Yet the reality of this history is a far more nuanced story of encounter and interdependence across the geographic regions that are known today as North America, South America, Central America and the Caribbean. Drawing a cultural…