Art and artifacts collection, 1285-1935.

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Art and artifacts collection, 1285-1935.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122594114

This collection of engravings, etchings, bronzes, illuminations, manuscripts, sheet music, and furniture includes works by Andrew F. Affleck, Boris Blai, Alex H. Haig, John Milton, Howard Pyle, and Rembrandt, with a focus on the subjects of medieval Christianity and the arts and religion. These materials were transferred from the Thomas Hall Library of Conwell School of Theology to Paley Library during 1969.

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Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6781083

Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669

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Leiden 1606-1669 Amsterdam. From the description of Descent from the Cross [printing plate]. [1654] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 425820100 ...

Affleck, Andrew F.

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Blai, Boris, 1893-1985.

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Boris Blai was born in Rovno, Russia in 1893 and learned sculpture studying with Auguste Rodin in Paris. In 1917 Blai immigrated to the U.S. and he taught art at the Oak Lane Country Day School, an affiliate of Temple University. In 1935 Blai founded the Tyler School of Art located on the estate of Stella Elkins Tyler, a former student of his. During his 25 year tenure as Dean of Tyler Art School Blai created numerous sculptures and expanded upon his philosophy of art as an antidote for neuroses...

Conwell School of Theology

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Milton, John, 1608-1674

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English poet. From the description of Documents relating to Kensington mortgage, 1651-1700. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122475458 Epithet: poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x00012e John Milton (1608-1674), the poet. For fuller details of his life and achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography. From the guide to the English translat...

Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911

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American illustrator and writer of children's books. From the description of Howard Pyle letter to Elmer Reynolds July 2, 1887. (Ohio University). WorldCat record id: 13054039 Illustrator, muralist, writer, art teacher, of Wilmington, Del. From the description of Howard Pyle manuscript collection, 1898-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70977558 Illustrator and children's book author; Wilmington, Del. From the description of Howard Pyle let...

Haig, Alex H.

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