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What was Edmonia Lewis's birthdate?

  • July 4, 1844

  • February 14, 1844

  • March 28, 1844

  • November 12, 1844

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Born on July 4, 1844, Edmonia Lewis was a pioneering African-American sculptor who gained acclaim for her neoclassical sculptures depicting various historical and mythological subjects. Recognized for her talent and exceptional technique, she became one of the first prominent African-American artists to achieve international recognition during the 19th century.
The Artistry of Edmonia Lewis: Sculpting History through Bronze and Marble

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