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Open House.(water color paintings of the rooms of nineteenth century public figures )(Brief article)

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| August 01, 2008 | Bahrenburg, Genevieve | COPYRIGHT 2008 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: GENEVIEVE BAHRENBURG editor: Valerie Steiker

The chance to peek into the private quarters of some of the nineteenth century's most public figures comes courtesy of the Cooper-Hewitt in New York this month. From Czarina Alexandra Feodorovna's vaulted celadon study to Queen Victoria's gilded Buckingham Palace sitting room, "HOUSE PROUD" includes 71 meticulous watercolors depicting the intimate boudoirs, sprawling libraries, and grand drawing rooms of historic ...

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