Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art
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The Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art was an influential early 20th-century American art school in Wilmington, Delaware, renowned for training many prominent illustrators and shaping the Golden Age of American illustration.
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| Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art canonical | 5 |
| Howard Pyle school of illustration | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art Context triple: [Howard Pyle, founded, Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art]
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School of the Arts
The School of the Arts at the University of California, Irvine is an academic division dedicated to education and creative work in disciplines such as visual arts, drama, music, and related performing and fine arts.
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School of the Arts
The School of the Arts is Columbia University's graduate professional school dedicated to training artists and scholars in fields such as film, theatre, visual arts, and writing.
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School of Arts
The School of Arts at the University of Derby is an academic division offering creative and performing arts education, practice, and research across disciplines such as fine art, design, media, and related fields.
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Grand Central School of Art
Grand Central School of Art was a prominent early 20th-century New York City art school that trained many influential modern American artists.
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The Creative School
The Creative School is a renowned hub for media, design, and creative industries education within Toronto Metropolitan University, offering innovative programs that blend theory, practice, and industry collaboration.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art Target entity description: The Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art was an influential early 20th-century American art school in Wilmington, Delaware, renowned for training many prominent illustrators and shaping the Golden Age of American illustration.
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A.
School of the Arts
The School of the Arts is Columbia University's graduate professional school dedicated to training artists and scholars in fields such as film, theatre, visual arts, and writing.
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B.
School of the Arts
The School of the Arts at the University of California, Irvine is an academic division dedicated to education and creative work in disciplines such as visual arts, drama, music, and related performing and fine arts.
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C.
School of Arts
The School of Arts at the University of Derby is an academic division offering creative and performing arts education, practice, and research across disciplines such as fine art, design, media, and related fields.
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Grand Central School of Art
Grand Central School of Art was a prominent early 20th-century New York City art school that trained many influential modern American artists.
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The Creative School
The Creative School is a renowned hub for media, design, and creative industries education within Toronto Metropolitan University, offering innovative programs that blend theory, practice, and industry collaboration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art school
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illustration school ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Brandywine school (art) ⓘ |
| city | Wilmington ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fieldOfStudy |
fine art
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illustration ⓘ |
| founder | Howard Pyle ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
adventure illustration
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book illustration ⓘ children's book illustration ⓘ historical illustration ⓘ magazine illustration ⓘ |
| heritage | considered a cornerstone of American illustration education ⓘ |
| impact |
established a model for intensive atelier-style illustration training
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helped professionalize illustration as a career in the United States ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century book illustration
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American illustration ⓘ magazine illustration in the United States ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Howard Pyle ⓘ |
| knownFor |
shaping the Golden Age of American illustration
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training prominent American illustrators ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| location | Wilmington, Delaware ⓘ |
| movement |
Golden Age of American Illustration
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surface form:
Golden Age of American illustration
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| namedAfter | Howard Pyle ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Clifford Ashley
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Elizabeth Shippen Green ⓘ Frank Schoonover ⓘ Harvey Dunn ⓘ Jessie Willcox Smith ⓘ N. C. Wyeth ⓘ Philip R. Goodwin ⓘ Stanley Arthurs ⓘ Violet Oakley ⓘ |
| notableTeacher | Howard Pyle ⓘ |
| regionServed |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| state | Delaware ⓘ |
| teachingMethod |
emphasis on dramatic composition
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emphasis on historical accuracy in imagery ⓘ emphasis on narrative illustration ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
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Referenced by (6)
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Golden Age of American Illustration
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associatedInstitution
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Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art
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this entity surface form:
Howard Pyle school of illustration