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Charles Dana Gibson was an American illustrator who was best known for Gibson Girl –  an iconic image that best represented the stunningly independent Euro-American woman at the start of the 20th century.  Born on the 14th of September, 1867 in Roxbury, Massachusetts,  Gibson attended New York’s Art Students League from 1884 to 1885. Charles …

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Carl Spitzweg was a German painter who best exemplified the Biedermeier era’s style of classic simplicity. Spitzweg is known for portraying intimate scenes from daily life in a humorous, tender, but firm manner using his adept control of shadow, light, and composition. Spitzweg is a self-taught painter who studied pharmacy at the University of Vienna …

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