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    Violet Oakley (June 10, 1874 – February 25, 1961) was an American artist. She was the first American woman to receive a public mural commission. During...
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    1897. While studying at Drexel, Smith met Elizabeth Shippen Green and Violet Oakley, who had similar talent and with whom she had mutual interests. They...
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    70 artists had created 460 triptychs. Among the most prolific were Violet Oakley, Nina Barr Wheeler, and Hildreth Meiere. The triptych format has been...
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    and Industry (now Drexel University). Among his students there were Violet Oakley, Maxfield Parrish, and Jessie Willcox Smith. After 1900, he founded...
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    then began study with Howard Pyle at Drexel Institute where she met Violet Oakley and Jessie Willcox Smith. As educational opportunities were made more...
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    It is located on the north side of the rotunda, opposite the House. Violet Oakley painted the murals in the Senate Chamber. Ingen also made 10 stained-glass...
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    the early 1900s. The work of the three working artists in the group, Violet Oakley, Jessie Willcox Smith, and Elizabeth Shippen Green, was supported by...
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    author Violet Oakley (1874–1961), American artist Violet Odogwu, Nigerian track and field athlete Violet Olney (1911–1999), English athlete Violet Owen...
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    the architectural firm of Carrère and Hastings and built for artist Violet Oakley (1874–1961) in the Tudor Revival style. It is a 2+1⁄2-story stone building...
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    Brownscombe, Jessie Wilcox Smith, Rose O'Neill, Elizabeth Shippen Green, and Violet Oakley. Charles Conder's 1888 painting A holiday at Mentone shows a woman reading...
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    James Montgomery Flagg, Elizabeth Shippen Green, J. C. Leyendecker, Violet Oakley, Maxfield Parrish, Jessie Willcox Smith, and John Rea Neill. In France...
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    Spirit of Peace), Joan Wadleigh Curran, Daniel Garber, Edward Moran, Violet Oakley, Herbert Pullinger, Edward Willis Redfield, Nelson Shanks, Jessie Willcox...
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    Schoonover, Stanley M. Arthurs, William James Aylward, Thornton Oakley, Violet Oakley, Clifford Ashley, Anna Whelan Betts, Ethel Franklin Betts, Ellen...
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    writer, and curator. She was the life partner of acclaimed muralist Violet Oakley and served as the vice-president, president, and curator of the Woodmere...
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    Michelangelo Mario Miranda Claude Monet Roberto Montenegro Frank Nuderscher Violet Oakley Edward O'Brien Juan O'Gorman Pablo O'Higgins Noni Olabisi José Clemente...
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    Clement Coll Frank Schoonover 1996 Anton Otto Fischer Winsor McCay Violet Oakley Mead Schaeffer Herbert Tauss 1997 Chesley Bonestell Joe DeMers Diane...
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    James Montgomery Flagg, Elizabeth Shippen Green, J. C. Leyendecker, Violet Oakley, Maxfield Parrish, Jessie Willcox Smith, and John Rea Neill. In France...
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    Elizabeth Shippen Green, Charlotte Harding, Frances Tipton Hunter, Violet Oakley, Emily and Harriet Sartain, Jessie Willcox Smith, and Alice Barber Stephens...
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    Clement Coll Frank Schoonover 1996 Anton Otto Fischer Winsor McCay Violet Oakley Mead Schaeffer Herbert Tauss 1997 Chesley Bonestell Joe DeMers Diane...
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    Herman Matzen, while the interior contains murals by Frank Brangwyn, Violet Oakley, Charles Yardley Turner, Max Bohm and Frederick Wilson. A stained glass...
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  • Louisiana Annie Oakley House, Cambridge, Maryland Van Buskirk-Oakley House, Oradell, New Jersey John Oakley House, West Hills, New York Violet Oakley Studio,...
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    graduated over 100,000 alumni. Certificate-earning alumni such as artist Violet Oakley and illustrator Frank Schoonover reflect the early emphasis on art as...
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    Clement Coll Frank Schoonover 1996 Anton Otto Fischer Winsor McCay Violet Oakley Mead Schaeffer Herbert Tauss 1997 Chesley Bonestell Joe DeMers Diane...
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    Clement Coll Frank Schoonover 1996 Anton Otto Fischer Winsor McCay Violet Oakley Mead Schaeffer Herbert Tauss 1997 Chesley Bonestell Joe DeMers Diane...
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    Clement Coll Frank Schoonover 1996 Anton Otto Fischer Winsor McCay Violet Oakley Mead Schaeffer Herbert Tauss 1997 Chesley Bonestell Joe DeMers Diane...
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    manager and owner John McWhorter, linguist and political commentator Violet Oakley, artist Eric Owens, operatic bass-baritone Holly Robinson Peete, entertainer...
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    remaining two rooms, which Abbey had been unable to finish, were given to Violet Oakley, who completed the commission using her own designs. Abbey was elected...
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    Clement Coll Frank Schoonover 1996 Anton Otto Fischer Winsor McCay Violet Oakley Mead Schaeffer Herbert Tauss 1997 Chesley Bonestell Joe DeMers Diane...
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