Edward Hicks, painter of the Peaceable Kingdom.

America's most recognizable naive artist, Edward Hicks was virtually unknown in his own time. Alice Ford writes with sensitivity and creativity about this self-taught artist, his troubled relationship with his father and other Quaker elders, and his deep love for his children and grandchildren....

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Main Author: Ford, Alice, 1906-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1952.
Series:Pennsylvania Paperbacks
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Fourth of the Fourth Month
  • 2. A Brand from the Burning
  • 3. Peace Disturbed by Passion
  • 4. Care and Concern
  • 5. The Searcher of Hearts
  • 6. Many Fiery Baptisms
  • 7. Master of the House, Beelzebub
  • 8. The Knowledge of the Lord
  • 9. By Their Fruits
  • 10. Bubbles Deviled O'er by Sense
  • 11. Faith That Works by Love
  • 12. Of Such is the Kingdom
  • 13. Tongues of Men and Angels
  • 14. The Angel of God's Presence
  • 15. Passport to Heaven
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index