1. Tropical Isles, Icy Seas, and Empire.
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Winters, R. Scott
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ART exhibitions , *ART museums , *PAINTING - Abstract
The article presents information on the exhibition "William Hodges 1744-1797: The Art of Exploration. The exhibition, organized by and first shown at the National Maritime Museum in London, England is at Yale University through 24 April, 2005. Most of the works have not been previously displayed in the United States; some of the paintings, such as the paired pieces "A View of Matavai Ray" in the Island of Otaheite and "A View Taken in the Bay of Otaheite Peha," have not been exhibited together since 1776.
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- 2005
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