Progress (The Advance of Civilization)
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Progress (The Advance of Civilization)
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Progress is a painting by Asher B. Durand, one of the most important works of American art, that was in private hands since its creation in 1853. In 2018, it was gifted to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) in Richmond, Virginia, by an anonymous donor, becoming the highest valued gift of a single work of art in VMFA's history. The painting is a masterpiece that dramatizes the meeting of nature and civilization, representing the idea of Manifest Destiny and the clash of industrial expansion
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1853 painting by Asher Brown Durand
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progress_(The_Advance_of_Civilization)
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2023-03-27T13:29:45Z
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