WYLIE, ROBERT (18391877)

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WYLIE, ROBERT (18391877) , American artist, was born in the Isle of Man in 1839. He was taken to the United States when a child, and studied in the schools of the

Pennsylvania

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PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Academy

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ACADEMY, ROYAL

of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, the directors of which sent him to France in 1863 to study. He won a medal of the second class at the Paris Salon of 1872. He went to Pont Aven, Brittany, in the early sixties, where he remained until his death on the 4th of February 1877. He painted

Breton

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BRITTON
- BRITTON
- BRITTON, JOHN (1771–1857)
BRETON, JULES ADOLPHE

peasants and scenes in the history of Brittany; among his important works was a large canvas, " The Death of a Vendean

Chief

CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

," now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New

York

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HOUSE
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  it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)
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YORK, EDMUND OF
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- LANGLEY, SAMUEL PIERPONT (1834-1906)
, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
YORK, EDWARD
YORK, FREDERICK
AUGUSTUS
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, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
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