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    John Sartain (October 24, 1808 – October 25, 1897) was an English-born American artist who pioneered mezzotint engraving in the United States. John Sartain...
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  • Gailard Sartain (born September 18, 1946) is a retired American actor who frequently played characters with roots in the South. He was a regular on the...
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  • Sartain may refer to: Dan Sartain, U.S. rock musician Gailard Sartain (born 1946), U.S. actor John Sartain (1808–1897), U.S. engraver, publisher of Sartain's...
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    master printer and publisher of Sartain's Magazine John Sartain and Susannah Longmate Swaine Sartain. In 1858, Sartain graduated from the Philadelphia...
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    John Wesley (/ˈwɛsli/; 28 June [O.S. 17 June] 1703 – 2 March 1791) was an English cleric, theologian, and evangelist who was a leader of a revival movement...
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    gave another copy to John Thompson to repay a $5 debt, and sold a copy to Sartain's Union Magazine for publication. Though Sartain's was the first authorized...
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  • earliest extant use of "pea-soup" as a descriptor, is found in a report by John Sartain published in 1820 on life as a young artist, recounting what it was like...
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    paintings of the Fayum mummy portraits. A steel engraving published by John Sartain in 1885 depicting the painting as described in the archaeological report...
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    to art. Friend to Thomas Eakins, son of artist John Sartain and brother to artist Emily Sartain, Sartain was one of the founders of the Society of American...
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    monument to George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette designed by John Sartain at the center of the cemetery. By the 1950s, the cemetery had fallen...
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  • was her grandfather, John Sartain, and her uncle William Sartain. Another uncle, Samuel Sartain, was married to Harriet Judd Sartain (1830–1923), an early...
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    described in an archaeological report and depicted in a steel engraving by John Sartain. The poet Propertius, an eyewitness of Octavian's triumph along the Via...
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    pouvoir politique et religieux dans la société civile (1796), p. 558. John Sartain, et al., Friendship's Offering (1854), p. 271: "No priest dare marry...
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    Say (1764–1834) Charles Turner (1774–1857) John Martin (1789–1854) James Bromley (1800–1838) John Sartain (1808–1897, English pioneer of the technique...
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    May 1848 and submitted it three times to Sartain's Union Magazine, a magazine co-owned by his friend John Sartain, until it was finally accepted. He was...
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    April 1835) was a British Methodist biographer. She is noted for caring for John Wesley and writing about his final days. Ritchie was born into a Methodist...
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    in the Sea Islands, she became acquainted with a Union officer, Colonel John J. Elwell. Historian Stephen B. Oates claims that Barton and Elwell had a...
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    the campus of Swarthmore College. He was the tenth child of an innkeeper, John West (1690–1776), and his wife, Sarah Pearson (1697–1756). The family later...
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    James Peter Sartain (born June 6, 1952), better known as Peter Sartain, is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the fifth archbishop...
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    has also driven reassessment of his life. Eakins met Emily Sartain, daughter of John Sartain, while studying at the academy. Their romance floundered after...
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    Harriet Amelia Judd Sartain (February 3, 1830 – February 8, 1923) was an American homeopathic physician who practiced in Philadelphia. She was one of...
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    sensation, while mainstream America was enthralled by the brass band marches of John Philips Sousa. Tin Pan Alley was the biggest source of popular music early...
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    his own translations and type designs, Wilkins published a new edition of John Richardson's Persian and Arabic dictionary – A Vocabulary Persian, Arabic...
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  • Exchange in 1963. Sartain Lanier was born in 1909 in Winchester, Tennessee. His father was John Hicks Lanier and his mother, Nettie Sartain. He had two brothers...
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    the Antique Painting in Encaustic of Cleopatra, Discovered in 1818" by John Sartain April 22, 2010 "Facius" Mobys Newt Ltd Archived 2014-03-20 at the Wayback...
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    Henry Gilbert Ludlow, engraving by John Sartain after a portrait by Frederick Styles Agate...
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    to John Sullivan Dwight, who had asked for a contribution to Sartain's Union Magazine in November 1851. He demanded $100 for it. He admitted to John Sartain...
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  • Mendenhall, by family tradition. Her book includes a mezzotint engraving by John Sartain that shows Nancy flying an American flag with a circle of ten stars surrounding...
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    Women. John Sartain, an engraver, was elected to the board of directors in 1868, serving as board vice president from 1873 to 1887. Emily Sartain, his daughter...
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    freshman. Before he graduated, he was offered a teaching position by President John C. Young, a position Beatty accepted but did not begin for another year....
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