Today is the anniversary of the Great Fire in Pittsburgh, which destroyed a third of the city in 1845. Artist William C. Wall witnessed the fire and painted two nearly identical canvases depicting the scene—what differences can you spot between the two? . Image 1: William C. Wall, View of the Great Fire of Pittsburgh, 1946, Carnegie Museum of Art, Bequest of Charles J. Rosenbloom Image 2: William C. Wall, View of the Great Fire of Pittsburgh, c. 1946, Carnegie Museum of Art, Gift of Carroll Arrott Taylor and David McLane Taylor, Jr. . #Pittsburgh #WilliamCWall #CarnegieMuseumofArt