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proximity fuse an electronic detonator that causes a projectile to explode when it comes within a preset distance of its target.
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Henry Ossawa Tanner: A Spiritual Biography
Magazine article from: The Journal of American Culture; 3/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; Henry Ossawa Tanner: A Spiritual Biography Marcus Bruce. New York: The Crossroad Publishing Company, 2002. In Henry Ossawa Tanner: A Spiritual Biography, Marcus Bruce examines the artistic...
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Through the Prism of Race;In Philadelphia, the Paintings of Henry Ossawa Tanner
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 1/20/1991; ; 700+ words
; ...strangest quality of Henry Ossawa Tanner's art is its complete...partly true. The real Henry Tanner, the painter...There are more than 100 Tanners in the Philadelphia exhibit...aspects of black life. Tanner much preferred to paint...
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A celebration of Henry Ossawa Tanner. (major retrospective at the Philadelphia Museum of Art)
Magazine article from: Ebony; 3/1/1991; 700+ words
; A Celebration Of HENRY OSSAWA TANNER THANKS in part to the Black Renaissance of the '60s and '70s...of the '80s, there has been a major revival of interest in Henry Ossawa Tanner, the first African-American artist to win international...
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No ordinary artist: the work of Henry Ossawa Tanner. (biography of the African American painter)
Magazine article from: Highlights for Children; 2/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...in 1872, thirteen-year-old Henry Ossawa Tanner was walking with his father in...painting a picture of an elm tree. Henry was fascinated. He watched for...I had in mind.' That night, Henry made a canvas from a piece of awning...
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Across Continents and Cultures: The Art and Life of Henry Ossawa Tanner.
Magazine article from: School Arts; 2/1/1997; ; 590 words
; ...important African American artist, Henry Ossawa Tanner, were finally given their due...Kansas City, details the life of Tanner, who died almost sixty years ago...seventy-eight. More than 100 of Tanner's paintings and drawings are...
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Seeing and Thinking About the Unexpected in American Art.(using the works of Henry Ossawa Tanner, Archibald J. Motley, Elizabeth Catlett and Sam Gilliam to examine American art)
Magazine article from: American Visions; 2/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; Can one successfully examine American art using works by Henry Ossawa Tanner, Archibald J. Motley, Elizabeth Catlett and Sam Gilliam? The exhibit "To Conserve a Legacy: American Art From Historically...
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Remarks at the presentation of the Henry Ossawa Tanner painting. (Pres. Bill Clinton)(Transcript)
Newspaper article from: Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents; 11/4/1996; 700+ words
; October 29, 1996 Let me just say, very briefly, I want to thank Dr. Rae Alexander-Minter for her moving tribute and for making this possible. I want to thank her mother for taking good care of this picture. Thank you, Edward Bell, for being a good American citizen and asking questions, which is
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First artwork by black acquired by White House: Henry Tanner's `Dunes' joins the collection.(Arts)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 11/3/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...He attended the White House unveiling ceremony of Henry Ossawa Tanner's "Sand Dunes at Sunset, Atlantic City," the...chairman of the endowment fund, said, "The works of Henry Ossawa Tanner remind us that talent has the power to transcend...
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Henry O. Tanner's painting 'Sand Dunes at Sunset, Atlantic City' is first Black-American art in White House. (racism drove the painter to France in 1891)
Magazine article from: Jet; 11/18/1996; 700+ words
; Acquiring Henry Ossawa Tanner's painting Sand Dunes at Sunset...Clinton and will hang in the Green Room. Tanner, a native of Pittsburgh, was born...reportedly was given the middle name Ossawa for Ossawatomie, the Kansas town where...
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Black History Every Week: Henry O. Tanner was one of the greatest Black Painters
Newspaper article from: Miami Times; 8/6/2002; 700+ words
; Miami Times 08-06-2002 Henry Ossawa Tanner was born June 21, 1859, in Pittsburgh...moved to Philadelphia in 1868 and Henry enrolled at the Robert Vaux Consolidated...In 1872, at the age of 13, Henry observed an artist at work in the...
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Tanner, Henry Ossawa 1859-1937
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Henry Ossawa Tanner 1859-1937 Painter, photographer At a Glance… Tanner...Africa and Palestine Sources At the beginning of the twentieth century, Henry Ossawa Tanner was highly regarded in Europe and America as the foremost African...
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Henry Ossawa Tanner
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Henry Ossawa Tanner Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) was a black American painter. He earned a formidable reputation at a time when it was rare for a black American to pursue a career as a professional artist. Henry O. Tanner was born in Pittsburgh...
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Woodruff, Hale 1900–1980
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...Moderne, both in Paris, 1926–27; and with Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1928, and Diego Rivera, 1936. Studied and traveled...century. Studied in France In France, Woodruff met Henry Ossawa Tanner, who was considered the foremost black artist...
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Fuller, Meta Vaux Warrick 1877–1968
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...Paris. A friend of Fuller’s uncle, painter Henry Ossawa Tanner, had agreed to look after her there. When her train arrived in Paris, Tanner was not there to meet her. Fuller found her way to...
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Meta Warrick Fuller
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...on to Paris. A friend of Fuller's uncle, painter Henry Ossawa Tanner, had agreed to look after her there. When her train arrived in Paris, Tanner was not there to meet her. Fuller found her way to...
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