→ Philadelphia museum showcasing iconic folk art – Chadds Ford Live
The exhibition encompasses the period from 1750 to around 1850 and includes works by many of the finest and best known fraktur artists: Johann Adam Eyer, Samuel Gottschall, Andreas Kolb, Friedrich Krebs, Henrich Otto, Durs Rudy, Johannes Ernst Spangenberg, and the anonymous scribe nicknamed the Sussel-Washington Artist
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Originally produced in 1998 for PBS, this documentary traces the arrival of the PA Dutch in America, along with their visual culture.
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She notes that, contrary to what many people believe, Pennsylvania Germans lived in urban as ...
As we draw nearer to the celebration of Easter and the earth awakens from sleep, it is an important time for the people throughout the Dutch Country to hold in ...
Relaying religious messages to early Pennsylvania Dutch frontiersmen
York County fraktur fetches nearly $10,000 at auction
Contemporary artists find resonance in old folk tradition
The Historian: Himmelsbriefen were in most homes
Three upcoming Pennsylvania Dutch Fraktur related exhibits
The Historian: Fraktur, the folk art of the Pennsylvania Dutch
Fine crafts and original artwork featured at the Mennonite Heritage Center
Soldiers’ pensions: Family records included in applications from Revolutionary War veterans
Pennsylvania German folk art discussion set for March 13 in Historic Fallsington
PA Books: “The Heart of the Taufschein” on PCN March 9
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Fraktur: More than Pennsylvania German artwork
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