Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts - Pennsylvania Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

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America's oldest art museum and school, founded 1805 by Peale, Rush, and other artists. Trained here were Thomas Eakins, Mary Cassatt, Maxfield Parrish, John Marin, Charles Demuth and others. Furness and Hewitt designed the Neo-Gothic building, 1876.

Wikipedia ahs a nice page on the Academy. Find it at (visit link)

Marker Name: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts County: Philadelphia Date Dedicated: 11/17/2004 Marker Type: City Location: At the Academy, 118 Broad St., Philadelphia Category: Artists, Education Website: [Web Link]

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