For 32 years, a portrait of a serene Mary Todd Lincoln hung in the governor’s mansion in Springfield, Ill., signed by Francis Bicknell Carpenter, a celebrated painter who lived at the White ...

As a self-taught artist, the 41-year-old Hilbert man thought he'd do a painting of Lincoln. He set out to do some practice paintings to prepare. "I was liking it so much, I thought why don't I ...

Outlook A rare painting of Lincoln restores the emancipator to his full height. The 16th president is well known from black and white photos, but this re-discovered portrait adds dimension and meaning ...

For 32 years, a portrait of a serene Mary Todd Lincoln hung in the governor’s mansion in Springfield, Ill., signed by Francis Bicknell Carpenter, a celebrated painter who lived at the White ...

Abraham Lincoln, William Judkins Thomson, half-plate ambrotype, 1858 National Portrait Gallery. When presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln arrived at Mathew Brady’s New York City studio to pose ...

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln in The White House. ... Allow ALL the governed an equal voice in the government, and that, and that only is self government. Lincoln had found his voice.

Looking at a picture of Abraham Lincoln in October 1860, the 11-year-old Grace Bedell claimed to have solved the problem of Lincoln’s face and wrote him a letter to tell him about it. The ...

No American president has ever matched the iconographic ethos of Abraham Lincoln. History wouldn’t be the same without his face; it’s etched onto the five dollar bill, Mount Rushmore, and a towering ...