The Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama

The history of this 150-year-old immersive painting at the Atlanta History Museum features a scheming promoter, the cast of Gone with the Wind, Atlanta’s first Black mayor, and the voice of Darth Vader himself - and shows how our interpretations of art reflect the time in which we live. This episode is produced in partnership with Discover Atlanta. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/atlanta-cyclorama