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435: Virginia Krause Hess
Artist Virginia Krause Hess began illustrating during World War II to help soldiers identify enemy aircrafts, but now uses her artwork to memorialize the past and important historical figures.
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Entertaining young readers | Space for printmakers | Art reproduction | Meet the Wavertree
25:52
Preserving Black Culture & History | Fishing Flies | Intricate Quilts | Art of Nature
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Tampa Bay Lightning singer | Art of costume | Public sculptures | Activism through images
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Sculptural rats | Railroad inspired murals | Monet's Waterloo Bridge | Injury simulation
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Vietnam War photos | Voting rights monument | Postwar American artist | Cartoonist's craft