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Howard Pyle's Books
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New Yorker, January 27, 2012
...national reading list. Johnny Depp owes a little to Keith Richards and a lot to the nineteenth-century illustrator, Howard Pyle. The Charles Dickens Museum in London is closed for the author’s bicentennial this year. Is that an abomination, or no big...
Art Knowledge News, January 26, 2012
...in 1912, the Delaware Art Museum is best known for its large collection of works by Wilmington native Howard Pyle and fellow American illustrators; a major collection of British Pre-Raphaelite art; and urban landscapes by John Sloan and his circle....
Swans Commentary, January 16, 2012
...Robin more than ever." Many books have been written about Robin Hood, from the wonderfully-illustrated 1883 by Howard Pyle (1853-1911), to the more recent 2009 Robin Hood: A Mythic Biography by Stephen Knight, but none has the cultural depth brought...
Big Think, December 27, 2011
...list of the best art books of 2012 in no particular order, along with links to my reviews: Howard Pyle: American Master Rediscovered edited by Heather Campbell Coyle (University of Pennsylvania Press): Companion to the Delaware Art Museum exhibition of...
TheDailyNews, December 11, 2011
...holiday season) include Montgomery?s entire ?Anne of Green Gables? series; Doyle?s ?A Study in Scarlet?; ?Robin Hood? by Howard Pyle; ?The Screwtape Letters? by C.S. Lewis; ?I?d Tell You I Love You, But Then I?d Have To Kill You? by Ally Carter; Harper...
Salon, December 10, 2011
...following slide show for a selection of Pyle’s own sublime images. The title of this exhibition is “Howard Pyle: American Master Rediscovered.” Why “rediscovered”? Do you think there’s a sense in which his work has been lost? Sometime around...
Art Knowledge News, November 9, 2011
...Wilmington, DE.- Howard Pyle (1853 – 1911) was one of America’s most popular illustrators and storytellers during a period of explosive growth in the publishing industry. A celebrity in his lifetime, Pyle...
SFFaudio, August 9, 2011
...Season One by Gregg Taylor Slipstream & Silent Planet LibriVox – The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle The SFFaudio Podcast #119 Logan’s Run – inspired by greatness Recent Arrivals from The Grist Mill...
Semicolon, August 5, 2011
...stories of Hans Christian Anderson. (TR read these aloud to his children.) Grimm’s fairy tales. (And these.) Howard Pyle’s King Arthur. Joel Chandler Harris’s Uncle Remus stories. Other authors: Tarkington ( Penrod ?), Churchill ( Richard Carvel or...
SF Signal, July 23, 2011
...J. Carter, and Gideon Fostick, read by Andrew Richardson, Christian Brady, and Mur Lafferty. @LibriVox: Twilight Land by Howard Pyle, read by many readers. @Lightspeed: " Sweet Sixteen " by Kat Howard, read by Taylor Meskimen. @PodCastle: " Stereogram of...
Gurney Journey, July 18, 2011
...wrote for Art Instruction / American Artist magazines. The book leaves out the most famous illustrators, such as Howard Pyle, Norman Rockwell, J.C. Leyendecker, Maxfield Parrish and N. C. Wyeth. The author admits that the lack of these big-brand names...
Books on The Knob, July 1, 2011
...Series) , by Miguel de Cervantes, Tobias Smollett and Carole Slade Classic Starts™: The Adventures of Robin Hood , by Howard Pyle, John Burrows, Lucy Corvino and Arthur Pober Ed. Little Women , by Louisa May Alcott and Scott McKowen Walden; Or, Life in...
Good News Film Reviews, June 15, 2011
...of his Opening Chat and the priceless 2 pages reprinted explanation of tone or value from the great Howard Pyle make this text virtually priceless to the true professional. The book contains hundreds of examples of composition, proper use of light and...
Gurney Journey, June 13, 2011
...maximum effect?) My thinking draws on the science of visual perception, and on the ideas of American illustrator Howard Pyle. Pyle revolutionized the teaching of composition by making the story paramount. Pyle’s student Jessie Willcox Smith recalled...
