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This 2012 photo released by the American Museum of Natural History in New York shows a diorama at the museum depicting American bison and pronghorn antelope, created in 1942. The background was ...

This 2012 photo released by the American Museum of Natural History in New York shows a diorama at the museum depicting American bison and pronghorn antelope, created in 1942. The background was ...

He learned the techniques of painting dioramas from his mentor, artist James Perry Wilson, and worked with a crew of other talented artists who created the dioramas and displays that remain popular ...

Horst Auctioneers conducted a public auction at the Horst Auction Center, Ephrata, Feb. 20. Several items and prices included: a Buddy L. Wrigley Spearmint truck, $190; two Sensenich Bros. propellers, ...

Tiffany Calvert, who’s showing eight witty paintings at Lisa Boyle, is fascinated by museum dioramas and other extravagantly artificial interiors. During her first year of grad school at Rutgers her ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Painter Fred F. Scherer, who created vivid dioramas of animals and birds in natural scenes for the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, has died at age 98. His ...

MONTPELIER — Painter Fred F. Scherer, who created vivid dioramas of animals and birds in natural scenes for the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, has died at age 98. His daughter ...

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MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Painter Fred F. Scherer, who created vivid dioramas of animals and birds in natural scenes for the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, has died at age 98. His ...