The Delaware Art Museum is an art museum in Wilmington, Delaware, with a collection of more than 12,000 objects. It was founded in 1912 in honor of the late artist Howard Pyle. The collection focuses on American art and illustration from the 19th to 21st centuries, landscape paintings by John French Sloan and the English […]
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Overview of Delaware
Delaware, state of the United States on the Atlantic coast, named after Virginia’s first governor Lord De La Warr. 5328 km2, 907,100 residents, of which 21% are black (2011). Capital Dover, 36,000 residents (2010); largest city Wilmington, 70,900 residents (2010). State formation 1787, nickname: The First State. COUNTRYAAH.COM: Lists all counties and parishes of Delaware […]