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Article: Henry Ossawa Tanner

* Early life section*

-"Tanner was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the first of seven children." Add: He became the third generation of Free Black people within the United States Consensus.

* Issues of Racism*

-Written evidence found from Tanner's classmates described verbal and physical attacks where racism was the driving force explains why he left PAFA.

* Life abroad section*

-As well as the Resurrection of Larsus, The Disciples at Emmaus, and Christ and his Disciples on Bethany Road were two other biblical paintings that were displayed in the Musee d'Orsay. -After being introduced to Tanner through his Robert C. Ogden and "seeing The Resurrection of Lazarus, art critic Rodman Wanamaker offered to cover an all expenses-paid trip for Tanner to the Middle East."

* Painting Style*

-These everyday scenes, also shown in The Thankful Poor, are examples of genre painting styles that are common within Tanner's pieces.

-By using light to highlight a specific part of the piece, "Tanner also used light to add symbolic meaning to his paintings" change to "Tanner adds symbolic meaning to his paintings".

* Marriage and family section*

-"In 1899 he married Jessie Macauley Olsson, a white Swedish-American opera singer" a year after returning to Paris. add this sentence after the quote about the wife: The couple were devoted travelers, and they were visiting New York City in 1903 when the birth of their son, Jesse Tanner occurred.