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John La Farge (March 31, 1835 – November 14, 1910) was an American artist whose career spanned illustration, murals, interior design, painting, and popular books on his Asian travels and other art-related topics.
John La Farge (born March 31, 1835, New York, New York, U.S.—died November 14, 1910, Providence, Rhode Island) was an American painter, muralist, and stained-glass designer. After graduating from St. Mary’s College in Maryland, La Farge studied law, but in 1856 he went to Europe to study art.
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John LaFarge (Nova Iorque, 31 de março de 1835 – Providence, 14 de novembro de 1910) foi um pintor, fabricante de vitrais, decorador e escritor estadunidense. Sepultado no Green-Wood Cemetery. Obras. The American Art of Glass (um panfleto) Considerations on Painting (Nova York, 1895)
Learn about John La Farge, a cosmopolitan artist who influenced the American Arts and Crafts movement with his murals and windows. Explore his biography, works, and exhibitions at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
- March 31, 1835
- November 14, 1910
'John La Farge was one of the first American artists to respond to Japanese art. Inspired by the flowing contours, asymmetrical compositions, and color harmonies of the...
Works of Art. Artist Bibliography. Biography. John La Farge was the eldest child in a family of urbane, affluent French immigrants who had earlier settled in New York City. He was born in 1835, and his education was thorough, with attention to literature, French, and Roman Catholicism.
Learn about the American artist John La Farge and his innovative stained-glass windows, such as Peonies Blown in the Wind, based on Asian motifs. See the artwork details, provenance, and resources for research at The Met website.
