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Millet's art of rural lifeA self-portrait begins the exhibition of French artist Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875) on view until May 30, 2011 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The artist as well as his works are the subject of "Millet and Rural France," an intimate close-up of an artist best known for monumental portrayals of peasants. More » |
Obama children's book already a hit with buyersNEW YORK - President Barack Obama is still a hit with American book buyers. Obama's tribute to 13 American ground-breakers, "Of Thee I Sing," was in the top 25 on Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.com less than two days after the children's book was announced last week and two months before its scheduled release. More » |