Read about the 19th century portrait of Abraham Lincoln that guided President Theodore Roosevelt and will soon go on public ...

A Lincoln painting once owned by Theodore Roosevelt and J.P. Morgan will be displayed at a new presidential library.

At the height of WWII, Aaron Copland used excerpts from Lincoln's speeches, combined with musical quotations from American songs, to create one of... Abraham Lincoln: A Portrait In Music And Words ...

Created from life in 1865, this nine-foot-tall oil on canvas is one of three known, life-size paintings of the 16th president Gabrielle Obusek The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced ...

Soon after the United States’ entry into World War II, conductor Andre Kostelanetz conceived a musical project “to mirror the magnificent spirit of our country.” He commissioned composers Aaron ...

Alec Baldwin returns to Tanglewood on July 5 to narrate Aaron Copland’s “Lincoln Portrait” with the Boston Symphony Orchestra ...

For our bicentennial observance of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, we look back at a piece of concert music that was created around his words. It is the most popular of all works for narrator and ...

NEW YORK - For 32 years, a portrait of a serene Mary Todd Lincoln hung in the governor’s mansion in Springfield, Ill., signed by Francis Bicknell Carpenter, a celebrated painter who lived at the White ...