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2023-05-11 i569 Selected Illustrations (black and white oil on illustration board, 1895), Howard Pyle; Delaware Museum of Art |
The Garden behind the Moon: A Real Story of the Moon Angel, by Howard Pyle, 1895. . In 1889, Howard and Anne Pyle's oldest child, Sellers, died unexpectedly from an illness. In his grief, Pyle wrote and illustrated The Garden Behind the Moon: A Real Story of the Moon Angel, a fantasy tale that imagines a version of the afterlife especially for children. |