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WASHINGTON (AP) — The last time Andrew Jackson got a makeover, he ended up with a big head, slightly off-center. This time, he will get a little color.
Alfons Mucha, the popular creator of poster art, designed paper money for Czechoslovakia in the 1920s that epitomizes the glory of art nouveau design. Other important artists of the period, such as ...
Visual, spatial and experiential elements are well brought out in the design of the Museum of Indian Paper Money. “Doing this project was definitely one of the most rewarding experiences of my ...
Paper money will become works of art in the Princeton University Library exhibit "Money on Paper: Bank Notes and Related Graphic Arts from the Collections of Vsevolod Onyshkevych and Princeton ...
Still, our money is going through a remix; with a still-unannounced woman (or women?) likely to finally find her place on a bill, a lot of attention has recently been paid to the design of our money.
It's been a long journey to the design recognized around the world today. ... In 1690, Massachusetts became the first colony to issue its own paper money, and soon other colonies followed suit.
Money is often defined as a medium of exchange, but to some artists money is simply a medium—or set of materials—that they can use to create works of art. Artists have treated the flat surfaces of ...
Renowned currency collector Joel R. Anderson is selling his never-before-seen collection of 240 U.S. banknotes valued at $30 million. The collection will be sold in several parts and holds a ...