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In Photo: Fire in a Haystack Sizzles At Rec Center

French artist Jules Adolphe Aime Louis Breton painted this masterpiece in 1856.

"Fire in a Haystack," may be viewed by the public on the east side of the New Baltimore .

Visit the Detroit Institute of Arts to see the real painting and learn about how the artist had an idealized vision of rural life. For instance, an entire community is coming out to fight a fire in this particular painting.

The seven locations where people may see reproductions of masterpieces from the Detroit Institute of Arts are:

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  • New Baltimore
  • New Baltimore
  • Side of
  • Catholic Church
  • By the pier at the
  • At the intersection of Washington and streets (on the blue vacant building)

The Detroit Institute of Arts has designated at the museum in response to the city’s participation in the institute’s Inside|Out program.

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