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Cincinnati’s Longworth family secrets revealed at Taft

Three rare portraits just gifted to the Taft Museum are shaking up what we thought we knew about Cincinnati’s influential Longworth family. The museum’s new exhibit dives into the lives and legacies of Nicholas Longworth and his family, from their winemaking empire to their complicated stance on abolition. Curators are on a detective mission—restoring the paintings, searching for the mysterious artist, and re-examining Longworth’s true beliefs. Turns out, history isn’t always black and white. How do you feel about learning new truths that challenge a city’s legends? #Entertainment #Painting #CincinnatiHistory