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Birth
1853 (Wilmington, Delaware)
Death
1911 (Florence, Italy)
Lived/Active
Delaware/Pennsylvania
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illustrator, history-marine genre
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| Known as the man who revolutionized American book illustration in the
late 19th century and described as "unquestionably the Renaissance man
of American illustration" (Zellman 467), Howard Pyle did highly
dramatic, detailed, and colorful illustrations of subjects ranging from
American history to childrens' fairy tales. As a teacher, he had a
significant influence on succeeding generations of illustrators
including N.C. Wyeth, Maxfield Parrish, Ethel Franklin Betts, Jessie
Willcox Sm (showing 500 of 18027 characters). |
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