Brandywine School
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The Brandywine School was an influential art movement and teaching tradition centered in Pennsylvania, best known for producing many leading illustrators of the Golden Age of American Illustration, including artists like Howard Pyle and N.C. Wyeth.
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| Brandywine School canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Brandywine School Context triple: [Golden Age of American Illustration, associatedInstitution, Brandywine School]
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Brandywine High School
Brandywine High School is a public secondary school in Delaware known in part for having First Lady Jill Biden as a former teacher.
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B.
Westtown School
Westtown School is a historic Quaker coeducational boarding and day school in West Chester, Pennsylvania, known for its rigorous academics and emphasis on social responsibility.
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Quince Orchard High School
Quince Orchard High School is a public secondary school in Gaithersburg, Maryland, known for its strong academics, athletics, and extracurricular programs within the Montgomery County Public Schools system.
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D.
Bement School
Bement School is a private coeducational day and boarding school for elementary and middle school students located in Deerfield, Massachusetts.
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E.
Aquidneck School
Aquidneck School is a public elementary school serving young students in the coastal town of Middletown, Rhode Island.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Brandywine School Target entity description: The Brandywine School was an influential art movement and teaching tradition centered in Pennsylvania, best known for producing many leading illustrators of the Golden Age of American Illustration, including artists like Howard Pyle and N.C. Wyeth.
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A.
Brandywine High School
Brandywine High School is a public secondary school in Delaware known in part for having First Lady Jill Biden as a former teacher.
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B.
Westtown School
Westtown School is a historic Quaker coeducational boarding and day school in West Chester, Pennsylvania, known for its rigorous academics and emphasis on social responsibility.
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C.
Quince Orchard High School
Quince Orchard High School is a public secondary school in Gaithersburg, Maryland, known for its strong academics, athletics, and extracurricular programs within the Montgomery County Public Schools system.
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D.
Bement School
Bement School is a private coeducational day and boarding school for elementary and middle school students located in Deerfield, Massachusetts.
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E.
Aquidneck School
Aquidneck School is a public elementary school serving young students in the coastal town of Middletown, Rhode Island.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art movement
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art school tradition ⓘ |
| artisticFocus |
American rural life
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adventure scenes ⓘ book illustration ⓘ historical scenes ⓘ magazine illustration ⓘ narrative illustration ⓘ romanticized realism ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution |
Brandywine River Museum of Art
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Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry ⓘ
linked to:
Drexel University
Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| culturalContext | Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Howard Pyle ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Andrew Wyeth
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Clifford Ashley ⓘ Elizabeth Shippen Green ⓘ Ellen Bernard Thompson Pyle ⓘ Frank Schoonover ⓘ George Harding ⓘ Harvey Dunn ⓘ Henry J. Peck NERFINISHED ⓘ Howard Pyle ⓘ Jamie Wyeth ⓘ Jessie Willcox Smith ⓘ N. C. Wyeth ⓘ Stanley Arthurs ⓘ Violet Oakley ⓘ |
| heritage | Wyeth family artistic tradition ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century American illustrators
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children's book illustration in the United States ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Howard Pyle ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brandywine Valley
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Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| movementRole | major center of American illustration training ⓘ |
| notableFor |
American illustration
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Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ illustration ⓘ |
| period |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| region |
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania area
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linked to:
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
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| teachingEmphasis |
careful composition
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dramatic lighting ⓘ storytelling in pictures ⓘ strong draftsmanship ⓘ |
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