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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Predicate Object
instanceOf art movement
art school tradition
artisticFocus American rural life
adventure scenes
book illustration
historical scenes
magazine illustration
narrative illustration
romanticized realism
associatedWithInstitution Brandywine River Museum of Art NERFINISHED
Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry NERFINISHED
Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalContext Golden Age of American Illustration NERFINISHED
foundedBy Howard Pyle NERFINISHED
hasNotableMember Andrew Wyeth NERFINISHED
Clifford Ashley NERFINISHED
Elizabeth Shippen Green NERFINISHED
Ellen Bernard Thompson Pyle NERFINISHED
Frank Schoonover NERFINISHED
George Harding NERFINISHED
Harvey Dunn NERFINISHED
Henry J. Peck NERFINISHED
Howard Pyle NERFINISHED
Jamie Wyeth NERFINISHED
Jessie Willcox Smith NERFINISHED
N. C. Wyeth NERFINISHED
Stanley Arthurs NERFINISHED
Violet Oakley NERFINISHED
heritage Wyeth family artistic tradition
influenced 20th-century American illustrators
children's book illustration in the United States
influencedBy Howard Pyle NERFINISHED
locatedIn Brandywine Valley NERFINISHED
Pennsylvania
movementRole major center of American illustration training
notableFor American illustration
Golden Age of American Illustration NERFINISHED
illustration
period early 20th century
late 19th century
region Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania area NERFINISHED
teachingEmphasis careful composition
dramatic lighting
storytelling in pictures
strong draftsmanship

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Stanley Arthurs movement Brandywine School
Frank Schoonover memberOf Brandywine School