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    Mary Edmonia Lewis, also known as "Wildfire" (c. July 4, 1844 – September 17, 1907), was an American sculptor. Born in Upstate New York of mixed African-American...
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    Hiawatha and Minnehaha are 1868 sculptures by Edmonia Lewis. They are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art on view in gallery 759. African-American...
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    Rome: Edmonia Lewis and Figures from Longfellow". Antiques & Fine Art Magazine. AntiquesandFineArt.com. Retrieved February 22, 2012. Lewis, Edmonia (1874)...
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    more sympathetic portrayal became prominent, especially in America. Edmonia Lewis, the early African-American and Native American sculptor, made Hagar...
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  • History & Culture. Archived from the original on April 15, 2015. Edmonia Lewis, Edmonia Lewis. Accessed 2008-01-05. "Indian history, biography and genealogy:...
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    political iconography, intended to persuade. Three sculptors Sculptor Edmonia Lewis, by contrast, financed her first trip to Europe in 1865 by selling sculptures...
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  • artist Corey Lewis, American comics artist Edmonia Lewis (1844–1907), American sculptor Ivor Lewis (1882–1958), Canadian sculptor Martin Lewis (1881–1962)...
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    Pennsylvania, 1682 One fine art sculptor of the mid-nineteenth century was Edmonia Lewis (African American / Ojibwe). Two of her works are held by the Newark...
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    Reserve 36A Peter Jones (1802–1856), Mississauga missionary and writer Edmonia Lewis (ca. 1844–1907), Mississauga Ojibwe/African-American sculptor Quenippenon...
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  • Wild Fire may also refer to: "Wildfire", Chippewa name of sculptor Edmonia Lewis (c. 1844–1907) Wildfire (Drake Burroughs), a DC Comics superhero and...
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    her 1876 sculpture The Death of Cleopatra, African American artist Edmonia Lewis, despite championing the non-white female form in artworks, chose to...
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  • (1883–1941) Maulana Karenga (born 1941) Martin Luther King Jr. (1929–1968) Edmonia Lewis (1844–1907) Alain Locke (1885–1954) Joe Louis (1914–1981) Thurgood Marshall...
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    Stoney Creek, a major British victory, took place on his farm. Mary Edmonia Lewis, sculptor Steven Owens, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives...
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    writer Kechewaishke (Gichi-Weshkiinh, Buffalo) (ca. 1759–1855), chief Edmonia Lewis (ca. 1844–1907), Mississauga Ojibwe/African-American sculptor Maungwudaus...
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    Museum. Retrieved 28 April 2019. "Biography – Chronology of Mary Edmonia Lewis." Edmonia Lewis. (retrieved 24 August 2011) Kennedy, Maev (9 December 2012)...
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    A cenotaph at the Mount Auburn Cemetery In 1864, American sculptor Edmonia Lewis created a bust of Shaw. The Robert Gould Shaw Memorial was unveiled...
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    part of Boston's African American artistic community, which included Edmonia Lewis, William H. Simpson, and Nelson A. Primus. He sang as a tenor in the...
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  • – Ignaz Brüll, Czech-Austrian pianist and composer (b. 1846) 1907 – Edmonia Lewis, American sculptor (b. 1844) 1908 – Henri Julien, Canadian cartoonist...
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    exhibits put on by African Americans, including exhibits by the sculptor Edmonia Lewis, a painting exhibit by scientist George Washington Carver, and a statistical...
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    notoriety to promote the works of African American/Native American sculptor Edmonia Lewis, who had become a close friend and whose work Cushman greatly admired...
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    other sculptures of Brown are two busts: the first by black sculptor Edmonia Lewis, which she presented to Henry Highland Garnet; and the other, at Tufts...
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  • (1871–1940), Wales Maya Cohen Levy (مايا كوهن لافي, born 1955), Israel Edmonia Lewis (c. 1844–1907), US/Italy Sol LeWitt (1928–2007), US Li Mei-shu (李梅樹...
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    (1914–1994) Nathan Jackson, Tlingit (born 1938) Margaret E. Jacobs, Mohawk Edmonia Lewis, Mississauga Ojibwe (c. 1844–1907) Nora Naranjo Morse, Santa Clara Pueblo...
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  • Cherokee mother and was part English, African-American, Irish and German. Edmonia Lewis was of Mississauga Ojibwe, African-American and Haitian descent. Claudia...
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  • Poet Edmonia Lewis (2022) American sculptor 1844-1907 Edna Lewis (2014) Chef, cookbook author John Lewis (2023) Civil Rights Leader Meriwether Lewis (1954)...
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  • Lee (1888–1981), United Kingdom Maya Cohen Levy (born 1955), Israel Edmonia Lewis (c. 1844–1907), United States Alice Lindley-Millican (1885–1930), United...
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    paper, giving birth to Ledger art 1876: Mississauga Ojibwe sculptor Edmonia Lewis is the talk of the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia for her monumental...
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  • in art – Birth of Thomas Eakins, Mary Cassatt, Henri Rousseau, and Edmonia Lewis; J. M. W. Turner paints Rain, Steam and Speed 1843 in art 1842 in art...
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    buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery. Her carved marble bust was sculpted by Edmonia Lewis and is held by the Smithsonian American Art Museum. In 2003, her diary...
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  • actress Mary Edmonia Lewis (1844–1907), American sculptor Mary Jeffreys Lewis (1852–1926), British-born American actress Mary Anne Lewis, Viscountess...
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