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KNIGHT, DANIEL RIDGWAY (1845– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 851 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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DANIEL
DANIEL (DANIL)
DANIEL, BOOK
DANIEL, GABRIEL (1649-1728)
DANIEL RIDGWAY (1845– ) , See also:

AMERICAN

American artist, was See also:

BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

PHILADELPHIA

Philadelphia, See also:

Penn., in 1845. He was a See also:

PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil at the Ecole See also:

DES

des See also:

BEAUX, CECILIA (1863– )

Beaux-Arts, See also:

Paris, under See also:

GLEYRE, MARC CHARLES GABRIEL (1806-1874)

Gleyre, and later worked in the private studio of See also:

Meissonier. After 1872 he lived in See also:

France, having a See also:

house and studio at See also:

Poissy on the See also:

Seine. He painted See also:

PEASANT (O. Fr. paysant, Mod. paysan; Lat. pagensis, belonging to the pagus or country; cf. " pagan ")

peasant See also:

WOMEN

women out of doors with See also:

GREAT

great popular success. He was awarded the See also:

SILVER

silver See also:

MEDAL (Fr. medaille, from Lat. metallum)

medal and See also:

CROSS

cross of the See also:

LEGION (Lat. legio)

Legion of See also:

HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

Honour, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889, and was made a knight of the Royal See also:

Order of St See also:

Michael of See also:

BAVARIA (Ger. Bayern)

Bavaria, See also:

MUNICH (Ger. Munchen)

Munich, 1893, receiving the See also:

gold medal of honour from the See also:

Pennsylvania See also:

Academy of See also:

FINE

Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1893. His son, See also:

ASHTON

Ashton Knight, is also known as a landscape painter.

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