May 4, 2026
Tag: Maid of the Mist
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The Legend of the White Canoe; by William Trumbull (1861-1933)
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Long before the solitudes of western New York were disturbed by the presence of the white man, it was custom of the Indians to assemble occasionally at Niagara, and offer sacrifice to the Spirit of the Falls. The sacrifice consisted of a white birch-bark canoe, being sent over the terrible cliff, filled with ripe fruits…
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February 27, 2025 3 Comments
Alberto Della Valle is not a household name, few know how his work became a hot topic in the art world. Postcards provide the impetus for much of the world’s interest in early twentieth century Italian art. Della Valle is not alone, others mention here are also worth investigations.