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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John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American politician and civil rights activist who served in the United States House of Representatives...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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(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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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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writer Kechewaishke (Gichi-Weshkiinh, Buffalo) (ca. 1759–1855), chief Edmonia Lewis (ca. 1844–1907), Mississauga Ojibwe/African-American sculptor Maungwudaus...
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television series The Burning Zone "Wildfire", Chippewa name of sculptor Edmonia Lewis (c. 1844–1907) Wildfire (Kolmården Wildlife Park), a roller coaster...
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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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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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September 10, 2024 (2024-09-10) 217 53 16 "We Are Siegel and Shuster / I Am Edmonia Lewis" Unknown Unknown October 14, 2024 (2024-10-14) 216 54 17 "I Am David...
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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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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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– 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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Edmonia Lewis, a well-known African/Native American sculptor, but their relationship has never been confirmed. Known as a "jack-of-all-trades," Lewis...
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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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Historic Places in 1999. Samuel Lewis was the older brother of artist Edmonia Lewis. He was born in Haiti in 1835, grew up in upstate New York and became...
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Fogarty, Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux quillworker and beadwork artist Edmonia Lewis, African-American/Mississauga Ojibwe-descendent sculptor Litefoot, Cherokee...
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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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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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