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DANIEL RIDGWAY KNIGHT (1845– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 851 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DANIEL RIDGWAY
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KNIGHT (1845– )  ,
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American artist, was
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born at
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Philadelphia,
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Penn., in 1845 . He was a
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pupil at the Ecole
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des
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Beaux-Arts,
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Paris, under
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Gleyre, and later worked in the private studio of
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Meissonier . After 1872 he lived in
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France, having a
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house and studio at
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Poissy on the
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Seine . He painted
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peasant
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women out of doors with
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great popular success . He was awarded the
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silver
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medal and
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cross of the
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Legion of
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Honour, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889, and was made a
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knight of the Royal
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Order of St
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Michael of
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Bavaria,
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Munich, 1893, receiving the
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gold medal of honour from the
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Pennsylvania
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Academy of
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Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1893 . His son,
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Ashton Knight, is also known as a landscape painter .

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