John George Brown, born in 1831 in Durham, England, was an American artist known for his genre scenes depicting street urchins in New York. He studied at the School of Design, Newcastle-on-Tyne and ...

“..For David, the thread running through all his work was a yearning to understand what he saw as the very extremes of human experience – pain and cruelty, and ...

Did genre painting exist in the early twentieth century? This question forms the premise of John Fagg’s Re-envisioning the Everyday: American Genre Scenes, 1905–1945.

Known by his Billboard chart-topping single “My Whole Heart,” R&B artist J. Brown has a brand new album out for listeners to ...

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Each June, in the small town of Osawatomie, Kansas, local residents hold a pageant to select a high school girl to be the new "John Brown Queen." The unlikely namesake of this pageant was ...