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Macintosh Picture Format  |  1996-09-10  |  278.3 KB  |  640x480  |  8-bit (142 colors)
   ocr: 20 à - - - - - - - Puntivibuns "MY AMBITION IS TO MAKE PEOPLE FORGET THAT IT IS A painting at all-to transport them to the world where this event really happened. - James Perry Wilson. Wilson was a master of artful illusion, creating back- grounds for dioramas that are accurate in every detail and yet highly evocative of the intangible feel of the place they depict. Wilson, seen on the right of this photograph (standing with his back to the viewer, painting on the wall), is responsible for the painted backgrounds in many of the finest dioramas throughout the Museum. 14 - XXX3X3XXXX9UDUUAINSCLU ...