The first time Calinda Lee saw the “Battle of Atlanta” Cyclorama, she rolled her eyes in disbelief. The colossal 133-year-old panoramic painting of the Civil War battle featured thousands of ...

Lee and Jefferson Davis down from their pedestals. In the city of Atlanta, whose leading Civil War monument is the enormous Atlanta Cyclorama, the strategy is novel: Use history itself to strip a ...

The most radical commentary, though, is inside the cyclorama itself. It comes in a series of myth-puncturing wall texts on the causes and effects of the Civil War and the propaganda it produced ...

Atlanta’s Famed Cyclorama Mural Will Tell the Truth About the Civil War Once Again One of the war’s greatest battles was fought again and again on a spectacular canvas nearly 400 feet long.

The city-owned Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum in Grant Park, home to a 130-year-old, cylindrical depiction of the 1864 Battle of Atlanta, has closed.

The Portland Cyclorama was the centerpiece of a city ... John Gibbon and a dozen or so of his officers, including some fellow Civil War veterans, entered an exhibition hall in 1888 to see ...

The first spool was removed late Thursday from the shuttered Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum by cranes and trucked about 12 miles north to the center. The second spool was taken out Friday ...

“Jewish Soldiers in Blue & Gray,” at 7 p.m. Aug. 8 at the Atlanta Cyclorama, 800 Cherokee Ave., as part of a multiyear observance of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. (Tickets are $10 ...

But one cyclorama has survived, a depiction of the great American Civil War battle of Gettysburg, which has been on display for years at the national museum on the site of the pivotal 1863 ...

The old Cyclorama building in Grant Park will be ... It’s housed at the Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History, northwest of Atlanta.

The installation of the cyclorama at Gettysburg National Military Park. Photo via National Park Service The Brooklyn painting is also gone. After its Manhattan run, it toured and was eventually cut up ...