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CONGO: ARMED REBEL SECT SEEKS TO REUNIFY 'KINGDOM OF KONGO'.
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March 24, 2008
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By Michael Deibert
MATADI, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mar. 21, 2008 (IPS/GIN) -- A handful of policemen have been guarding a ruin on a broad hillside, high above the meandering flow of the Mpozo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The flag of the Democratic Republic of Congo flutters weakly over scattered bricks and broken crockery, a mute witness to a power struggle that has erupted in this western corner of the country, pitting a sect seeking to restore a lost ethnic kingdom against a government that seems determined to crush any challenge to ...
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Kensett in Connecticut.(nineteenth-century American landscape painter John Frederick Kensett)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...that in many cases can still be identified today John Frederick Kensett was one of these artists, and late in his life...November 17. It is entitled Images of Contentment: John Frederick Kensett and the Connecticut Shore and contains more than...
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Images of contentment: Kensett's landscapes
Magazine article from: Humanities
; ...Connecticut coast. Bom in 1818, Kensett followed in his father's footsteps...Island in Long Island Sound, Kensett produced nearly fifty works from...featured in "Images of Contentment: John Frederick Kensett and the Connecticut Shore" at...
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 "The New York Observer (New York, NY)")
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In Landscape Paintings, Kensett Found Clarity.(Arts&Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY)
; ...The American painter John Frederick Kensett (1816-72), whose...landscape painters, Kensett was both tirelessly...contemporaries, however--Frederick Church, say, or Albert Bierstadt--Kensett seems to have had a...
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Founding friends.(of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...including the landscapists Frederic Edwin Church and John Frederick Kensett. These and other artists had been involved intimately...successful in the sale of his works, a matter for which John Kensett never seemed to have a thought, his social accomplishments...
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Manifestations of America from two museum collections
Magazine article from: Art Education
; ...Hump From the Western Shore of Lake Champlain by John F. Kensett About the Period Prior to the Civil War, artists...geography enhanced by its majesty. About the Artist John Frederick Kensett (1816-1872) was born in Cheshire, Connecticut...
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Paintings of the Adirondack Mountains.
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...few found it as compelling as John Frederick Kensett. One of America's best-known...beginning in 1850. During this period Kensett was strongly influenced by Cole...and moral content of landscape. Kensett's paintings expressed his transcendental...
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Newport in the nineteenth century. (Newport, Rhode Island)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...1685-1753) in Newport (Pl. V).(2) John Frederick Kensett applied the same tonality to a view of the...p. 46). 3 See John Paul Driscoll and John K. Howat, John Frederick Kensett: An American Master (Worcester Art Mu
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Hudson River School exhibit displays a past forever lost
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...with a useful catalog written by John Driscoll. This will be a well...Samuel Lancaster Gerry, and John Frederick Kensett. Johnson and Gerry's views are relatively bland; only the Kensett packs much punch, revealing a...
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Drawings in the Adirondack Museum.(various artists)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, in 1850. [2] John Frederick Kensett was an early, visitor to the Adirondack region...soon assumed the appearance of an ancient ruin. In Kensett's drawing, three piles of stones, aligned like...
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American landscape pairs of the 1850s.
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...peace. A less clear-cut situation is presented by John Frederick Kensett's Landscape (Pl. V) and Durand's Landscape...the Durand painting and may have commissioned the Kensett, which he bought directly from the artist. Contemporary...
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