The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1955 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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He applied himself first to the study of law , but afterward , against the will of his father , almost ... 23 , 1902 , at first studied sculpture with his father , but was more attracted to paint- ing and subsequently studied art in ...
He applied himself first to the study of law , but afterward , against the will of his father , almost ... 23 , 1902 , at first studied sculpture with his father , but was more attracted to paint- ing and subsequently studied art in ...
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He studied law and began practice in New York in 1791 , where he soon attained high rank in his profes- sion . He was a member of the legislature and mayor of New York ( 1818-1821 ) , a member of Congress ( 1821-1823 ) , and of the ...
He studied law and began practice in New York in 1791 , where he soon attained high rank in his profes- sion . He was a member of the legislature and mayor of New York ( 1818-1821 ) , a member of Congress ( 1821-1823 ) , and of the ...
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In 1829 , feel- ing a need for study of the recognized masters of landscape he went abroad . He went first to England and then to Italy . For almost four years he painted earnestly and studied the works of the painters whom he admired .
In 1829 , feel- ing a need for study of the recognized masters of landscape he went abroad . He went first to England and then to Italy . For almost four years he painted earnestly and studied the works of the painters whom he admired .
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