Atlanta’s Cyclorama, a giant painting in the round, opens Feb. 22, 2019 in the brand-new Lloyd and Mary Ann Whitaker Cyclorama Building, a 25,000-square-foot rotunda on the Atlanta History Center ...

Picking up a fragile, 6-ton painting that’s longer than a football field is a bit like stretching a tent made out of tissue paper: It takes the skills of a museum conservator and the engineering ...

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 human ...

ATLANTA (FOX 5 Atlanta) - It’s a true icon of Atlanta, and a relic from the days before motion pictures and television dominated entertainment. And now, after years of planning and meticulous work, ...

The colossal 19th-century painting of the Battle of Atlanta has been hailed as a tribute to both the North and South, and its complicated history will be a focus in its new home at the Atlanta History ...

ATLANTA — At a time when counties, cities and states across the South are removing or covering up Confederate monuments, one of the world's largest paintings of the American Civil War will reopen to ...

ATLANTA — An Atlanta historian said it was the coolest and scariest thing he has ever seen as cranes hoisted the Atlanta Cyclorama out of its current home and as they prepare to move it to its new ...

ATLANTA - One of Atlanta's most iconic artifacts, Cyclorama, is moving. Good Day Atlanta's Paul Milliken got a behind-the-scenes look at how the priceless piece of local history safely makes a journey ...

Mayor Kasim Reed, Atlanta History Center President and CEO Sheffield Hale and Zoo Atlanta President and CEO Raymond King announced Wednesday the existing Cyclorama building will be developed into a ...

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To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama painting will move Feb. 9 ...