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The Giant by N.C. Wyeth 1882-1945 1. How did N.C. Wyeth learn about southwest culture when he was a young man? ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 2. How many artists were there in the Wyeth family and who were they? ___________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 3. Who was N.C.'s teacher when he first started his career as an artist? ____________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 4. How many books did he illustrate during his lifetime? ________________________________ 5. What was the name of the first book that he illustrated? _______________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 6. Name 6 more books that Wyeth illustrated. (See Brandywine Museum link.) ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 7. Why did he not complete the mural he started in 1945? ______________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 8. Who finished the mural? ____________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
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