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pondhop...of a sort. William Ackland was a son of
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...of a sort. William Ackland was a son of <A href="http://www.womenhistoryblog.com/2014/07/adelicia-acklen.html'>Adelicia Acklen</a>, who led quite a life in Nashville some 150-ish years ago.
<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/pegduthie/15577610964" title="Ackland Art Museum by Peg Duthie, on Flickr"><img src="https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7543/15577610964_e10ff95144.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="Ackland Art Museum"></a>
There are three Picassos on display in one of the galleries, but my favorite painting in the collection is Rose Piper's <A href="http://www.learnnc.org/lp/media/lessons/LorettaHopper5232002342/Background_Information.html">Slow Down Freight Train</a>:
<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/pegduthie/16198137571" title="Ackland Art Museum by Peg Duthie, on Flickr"><img src="https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8646/16198137571_08b9fb4898.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="Ackland Art Museum"></a>
On the opposite wall, there's a recently restored Rousseau <a href="https://www.1000museums.com/art_works/henri-rousseau-view-of-ile-de-cite-paris-1890-s">painting of Paris</a>. That captured my attention as well.
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<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/pegduthie/15577610964" title="Ackland Art Museum by Peg Duthie, on Flickr"><img src="https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7543/15577610964_e10ff95144.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="Ackland Art Museum"></a>
There are three Picassos on display in one of the galleries, but my favorite painting in the collection is Rose Piper's <A href="http://www.learnnc.org/lp/media/lessons/LorettaHopper5232002342/Background_Information.html">Slow Down Freight Train</a>:
<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/pegduthie/16198137571" title="Ackland Art Museum by Peg Duthie, on Flickr"><img src="https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8646/16198137571_08b9fb4898.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="Ackland Art Museum"></a>
On the opposite wall, there's a recently restored Rousseau <a href="https://www.1000museums.com/art_works/henri-rousseau-view-of-ile-de-cite-paris-1890-s">painting of Paris</a>. That captured my attention as well.
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