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Also Known As Cornelia Adele Strong
Born November 9, 1831 • New York
Died January 4, 1898 (aged 66) • Washington, D.C. • United States
Notable Works “The Florida Case Before the Electoral Commission”

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Portrait of a Woman, watercolour on ivory by Anna Claypoole Peale, 1818; in the Art Institute of Chicago.
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“Joshua and the Fall of Jericho” from Flavius Josephus' Antiquités judaïques, manuscript illuminated by Jean Fouquet, c. 1474; in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris (Ms. Fr. 247)
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French painter
Bichitr
Indian painter
Jean-Baptiste Isabey
French painter
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Indian painter
Āqā Mīrak
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Thomas Eakins, detail of a self-portrait, oil on canvas, 1902; in the National Academy of Design, New York.
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James McNeill Whistler
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Kehinde Wiley
Kehinde Wiley
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Chuck Close
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Man Ray was a photographer, painter, and filmmaker who was the only American to play a major role in both the Dada and Surrealist movements.
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John Singer Sargent
John Singer Sargent
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