Night at the Columbian World Exposition in 1893
by Andrew Blitman
Title
Night at the Columbian World Exposition in 1893
Artist
Andrew Blitman
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Painting - Acrylic On Canvas
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The 1893 World's Fair/Columbian World Exposition was a watershed moment in American history. The exposition was an influential social and cultural event and had a profound effect on architecture, sanitation, the arts, Chicago's self-image, and American industrial optimism. It attracted more than 27 million visitors between May 1, 1893, and October 30, 1893, and featured 46 countries. It also operated the first Ferris Wheel in history.
It was held to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World in 1492.
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October 26th, 2021
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