Golden Age of American Illustration

E245262

The Golden Age of American Illustration was a late 19th- and early 20th-century period when U.S. illustrators produced highly detailed, narrative artwork for books, magazines, and advertisements, profoundly shaping popular visual culture.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (64)

Predicate Object
instanceOf artistic period ⓘ
historical era ⓘ
associatedInstitution Brandywine School ⓘ
Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art ⓘ
associatedMovement American Realism ⓘ
linked to: Realism

American Romantic illustration ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalRole creating iconic magazine covers ⓘ
shaping public perception of American life ⓘ
visualizing popular literature ⓘ
economicContext expansion of advertising industry ⓘ
rapid growth of mass-circulation magazines ⓘ
endTime early 20th century ⓘ
field advertising illustration ⓘ
book illustration ⓘ
commercial art ⓘ
illustration ⓘ
magazine illustration ⓘ
followedBy mid-20th-century decline of traditional illustration ⓘ
rise of photography in publishing ⓘ
genre adventure illustration ⓘ
children's book illustration ⓘ
fantasy illustration ⓘ
fiction illustration ⓘ
historical illustration ⓘ
romance illustration ⓘ
hasCharacteristic highly detailed artwork ⓘ
narrative imagery ⓘ
realist style ⓘ
strong storytelling focus ⓘ
influenced 20th-century American graphic design ⓘ
popular visual culture in the United States ⓘ
influencedBy European academic painting ⓘ
Romanticism ⓘ
Victorian illustration ⓘ
locationOfActivity New England ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ
notableArtist Arthur Rackham ⓘ
Charles Dana Gibson ⓘ
Charles Marion Russell ⓘ
Elizabeth Shippen Green ⓘ
Frederic Remington ⓘ
Howard Pyle ⓘ
J. C. Leyendecker ⓘ
Jessie Willcox Smith ⓘ
Maxfield Parrish ⓘ
N. C. Wyeth ⓘ
Norman Rockwell ⓘ
Violet Oakley ⓘ
notablePublication Collier's Weekly ⓘ
Harper's Magazine ⓘ
Ladies' Home Journal ⓘ
Scribner's Magazine ⓘ
The Saturday Evening Post ⓘ
startTime late 19th century ⓘ
technologicalContext advances in color printing ⓘ
development of halftone reproduction ⓘ
usedMedium color lithography ⓘ
gouache ⓘ
halftone printing ⓘ
oil paint ⓘ
pen and ink ⓘ
watercolor ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (29)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Howard Pyle → movement → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
J. C. Leyendecker → movement → Golden Age of Illustration ⓘ
linked to: Golden Age of American Illustration
Arthur Rackham → movement → Golden Age of Illustration ⓘ
linked to: Golden Age of American Illustration
W. W. Denslow → movement → Golden Age of American illustration ⓘ
linked to: Golden Age of American Illustration
N. C. Wyeth → movement → Golden Age of Illustration ⓘ
linked to: Golden Age of American Illustration
Warwick Goble → movement → Golden Age of Illustration ⓘ
linked to: Golden Age of American Illustration
Maud Humphrey → movement → Golden Age of Illustration ⓘ
linked to: Golden Age of American Illustration
Howard Pyle → movement → Golden Age of Illustration ⓘ
subject linked to: Pyle
linked to: Golden Age of American Illustration
Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art → movement → Golden Age of American illustration ⓘ
linked to: Golden Age of American Illustration
Jessie Willcox Smith → movement → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
New Year’s Baby cover series → illustrationStyle → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
Frank X. Leyendecker → movement → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
Frank Schoonover → movement → Golden Age of Illustration ⓘ
linked to: Golden Age of American Illustration
Arthur Rackham → associatedWith → Golden Age of Illustration ⓘ
subject linked to: Rackham
linked to: Golden Age of American Illustration
Dean Cornwell → movement → Golden Age of Illustration ⓘ
linked to: Golden Age of American Illustration
Dean Cornwell → activeInPeriod → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
Maxfield Parrish → movement → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
Charles Dana Gibson → movement → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
National Museum of American Illustration → focusesOnPeriod → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
illustrations for "The Boy's Feuds" → artisticMovement → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
Elizabeth Shippen Green → movement → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
Brandywine School → notableFor → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
Brandywine School → culturalContext → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
The Red Rose Girls → genre → Golden Age of Illustration ⓘ
linked to: Golden Age of American Illustration
The Red Rose Girls → partOf → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
Arthur William Brown → movement → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
J. C. Leyendecker → movement → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
subject linked to: Leyendecker
Frank X. Leyendecker → movement → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ
subject linked to: Leyendecker
Leyendecker → associatedWith → Golden Age of American Illustration ⓘ