Weeks after Fort Johnson became Fort Polk once again, a major building at the fort in Vernon Parish was named after Johnson, ...

WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 08: A portrait of former President James Polk is visible on the wall as U.S. President Donald Trump talks about redecorating the Cabinet Room during a cabinet meeting at ...

WASHINGTON — Turns out Donald Trump gauges his esteem for presidential predecessors by how well their portraits fit into his White House redecorating scheme. Or sometimes how well the frames ...

WASHINGTON — Turns out Donald Trump gauges his esteem for presidential predecessors by how well their portraits fit into his White House redecorating scheme. Or sometimes how well the frames around ...

James K. Polk (1845-49): “That’s a gentleman named — and we call him — President Polk. He was sort of a real-estate guy. He was — people don’t realize — he was a one-termer.

He shared his thoughts on various past presidents depicted in the portraits, praising some and offering critiques, such as Bill Clinton’s Lincoln bedroom stays for donors. Discussing specific ...

Credit Line National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund) The Corcoran Gallery of Art, one of the country’s ...

Sitter James Knox Polk, 2 Nov 1795 - 15 Jun 1849 Credit Line Owner: Chicago History Museum Date c. 1820-30 Object number X.188 Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply Type Painting Medium Oil on ...

Europe's top human rights court on Thursday ruled France was within its rights to hand suspended fines to climate activists over stealing official portraits of the president from town halls to ...