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EDWIN LORD WEEKS (1849-1903)

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 467 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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EDWIN
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LORD
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WEEKS (1849-1903)  ,
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American artist, was
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born at
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Boston,
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Massachusetts, in 1849 . He was a
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pupil of
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Leon
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Bonnat and of J . L . Ger6me, at
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Paris . He made many voyages to the
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East, and was distinguished as a painter of
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oriental scenes . In 1895 he wrote and illustrated a
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book of travels, From the
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Black
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Sea through
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Persia and
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India, and two years later he published Episodes of
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Mountaineering . He died on the 17th of
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November 1903 . He was a member of the
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Legion of
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Honour,
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France, an officer of the
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Order of St
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Michael,
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Germany, and a member of the
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Secession,
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Munich .

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