Violet Oakley
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Violet Oakley was an American muralist, illustrator, and stained-glass artist renowned for her large-scale public works and as one of the first prominent female mural painters in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Violet Oakley canonical | 4 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American artist
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human ⓘ illustrator ⓘ muralist ⓘ painter ⓘ stained-glass artist ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Gold Medal of Honor for Mural Painting of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1874-06-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1961-02-25 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Académie Montparnasse
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Art Students League of New York ⓘ Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ⓘ |
| employer |
Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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| familyName | Oakley ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
illustration
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mural painting ⓘ stained glass design ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical painting
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historical painting ⓘ |
| givenName | Violet ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
book illustrator
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mural painter ⓘ stained-glass designer ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Howard Pyle
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Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood ⓘ Renaissance art ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Philadelphia Ten ⓘ |
| movement |
American Renaissance
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muralism ⓘ |
| name | Violet Oakley self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first prominent female mural painters in the United States
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large-scale public mural cycles ⓘ symbolic and allegorical imagery ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Creation and Preservation of the Union
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The Founding of the State of Liberty Spiritual ⓘ The Unity of the World ⓘ murals for the Pennsylvania State Capitol Governor’s Reception Room ⓘ murals for the Pennsylvania State Capitol Senate Chamber ⓘ murals for the Pennsylvania State Capitol Supreme Court Room ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Jersey City
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surface form:
Jersey City, New Jersey
United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Philadelphia
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surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
United States of America ⓘ |
| religion |
Church of Christ, Scientist
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surface form:
Christian Science
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| residence |
Philadelphia
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surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Philadelphia
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surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.