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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instanceOf art school
illustration school
associatedWith Brandywine school (art)
city Wilmington
country United States of America
surface form: United States
fieldOfStudy fine art
illustration
founder Howard Pyle
genreFocus adventure illustration
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
helped professionalize illustration as a career in the United States
influenced 20th-century book illustration
American illustration
magazine illustration in the United States
influencedBy Howard Pyle
knownFor shaping the Golden Age of American illustration
training prominent American illustrators
languageOfInstruction English
location Wilmington, Delaware
movement Golden Age of American Illustration
surface form: Golden Age of American illustration
namedAfter Howard Pyle
notableStudent Clifford Ashley
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
surface form: United States
state Delaware
teachingMethod emphasis on dramatic composition
emphasis on historical accuracy in imagery
emphasis on narrative illustration
timePeriod early 20th century

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Harvey Dunn educatedAt Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art