Xanthus Russell Smith
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Xanthus Russell Smith (February 26, 1839, Philadelphia, PA December 2, 1929, Glenside, PA) was an American marine painter best known for his illustrations of the American Civil War. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of painters Russell Smith and Mary Priscilla Wilson, he studied at the University of Pennsylvania, before enrolling at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He served in the United States Navy during the American Civil War, helping to maintain the blockade of Charleston, South Carolina. He saw little action, and sketched…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Xanthus Russell Smith (February 26, 1839, Philadelphia, PA December 2, 1929, Glenside, PA) was an American marine painter best known for his illustrations of the American Civil War. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of painters Russell Smith and Mary Priscilla Wilson, he studied at the University of Pennsylvania, before enrolling at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He served in the United States Navy during the American Civil War, helping to maintain the blockade of Charleston, South Carolina. He saw little action, and sketched hundreds of ships in a variety of media, including pencil and oil paint.