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Джон Ла Фарж

A Luminary of American Art: The Life and Legacy of John La Farge John La Farge, born in New York City in 1835 to wealthy French parents, emerged as a pivotal figure in the evolution of late 19th and early 20th-century American art. His journey was one of constant exploration and innovation, spanning painting, mural design, stained glass artistry, interior decoration, and insightful writing on his travels—particularly those to Asia. Rai

sed bilingually, La Farge’s upbringing instilled in him a cosmopolitan sensibility that would profoundly shape his artistic vision. He initially pursued legal studies but soon gravitated towards the world of art, studying first at Mount St. Mary's University and then at St. John's College (now Fordham University). A formative period followed with training under Thomas Couture in Paris, where he absorbed European artistic traditions whi…