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From June 12 to October 30, 2022, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800. Grounded in LACMA’s collection of Spanish American art formed largely in the last 15 years, the exhibition features over 90 works in a range of media—paintings, sculptures, textiles, and decorative arts—including over 20 recent acquisitions that will be on view for the first time. The exhibition emphasizes the complex dynamics ...

  1919 (dated)         1 : 10000 Description This is a striking 1919 Alexander Petrov chromolithograph Map of Sofia, Bulgaria, issued at the end of World War I (1914 - 1918). The cartography here roughly corresponds to the Amadier Plan, a bold re-envisioning of Sophia, not only as a national capital, but also as a modern European city - rejecting nearly 500 years of Ottomanization. Bold chromolithograph color defines various neighborhoods, with important buildings indexed numerically. All text is in Bulgarian and French. National Identity This map emerged as Bulgaria, having been...