Edmonia Lewis: pioneer in the sculpture of his destiny
Mary Edmonia Lewis was a pioneering American sculptor who worked most of her career in Rome, Italy. Born in New York, Edmonia Lewis was the first African-American woman to achieve international fame and was also the first African-American to gain recognition as a sculptor in the world of fine arts. Many American artists of the […]
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