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Daniel Vierge is often referred to as "The Father of Modern
Illustration" - but just what the heck does that mean? He was
born in 1851 and surely pen, ink and paper had been around several
thousand years before that. And what was so "Modern" about
him? Howard Pyle was born in 1853, E. A. Abbey in 1852, and they
certainly were modern and illustrators and they, too, used pen &
ink. So who was Daniel Vierge Urrabieta and what did he do?
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