United States
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Biography: Theodore Robinson
Theodore Robinson (1852-1896) was an American painter associated with the influential art movement known as Impressionism. Born in Irasburg, Vermont, on…
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Calm Waters: Round Valley Reservoir
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Biography: Charles Sprague Pearce
Charles Sprague Pearce (1851-1914) was an American painter who left a significant mark on the art world with his evocative and…
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Biography: Edward Henry Potthast
Edward Henry Potthast (1857–1927) was an American Impressionist painter known for his beach scenes, depictions of leisure, and vibrant use of…
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Biography: Rhoda Holmes Nicholls
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls (1854–1930) was an American painter and illustrator known for her portraiture and genre scenes. She was associated with…
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Inspiration: “In The Oak Grove,” by Guy Rose
Guy Orlando Rose was born March 3, 1867, in San Gabriel, California. He was the seventh child of Leonard John Rose and Amanda Jones…
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Via Casino, Avalon, Catalina Island
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Inspiration: “The Apprentice Boy with Apple,” by William Merritt Chase
William Merritt Chase was born on November 1, 1849, in Williamsburg (now Nineveh), Indiana, to the family of Sarah Swain and David…
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Biography: Winslow Homer
Winslow Homer, an iconic figure in American art history, was born on February 24, 1836, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Charles Savage…
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Biography: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933) was an American artist and designer best known for his work in the Art Nouveau and Aesthetic…
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Peru: President Garcia Still Unpopular
Image via Wikipedia Do you approve or disapprove of Alan García’s performance as president? Sept. 2009 Aug. 2009 Jul. 2009 Approve…