Through portraits and objects the exhibition will narrate the War of 1812 and highlight individuals who influenced events such as President James Madison, First Lady Dolley Madison, General Andrew Jackson, Tecumseh, and major British generals.
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One Life: Amelia Earhart
June 29, 2012 through May 27, 2013
Timed to coincide with the 75th anniversary of her disappearance, this one-room exhibition will bring together a selection of portraits of Earhart in all artistic mediums.
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Poetic Likeness: Modern American Poets
October 12, 2012 through April 28, 2013
“Poetic Likeness” will recognize the impact of poetry in America through a survey of its history during the modern period.
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Portraiture Now: Drawing on the Edge
November 16, 2012 through August 18, 2013
This exhibition, the sixth installation of the Portrait Gallery’s dynamic “Portraiture Now” series, will explore the boundaries that once defined drawing and portraiture.
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