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[|www.lifeasmyth.com/journalselfportraitCassatt...] || What I think a hero is. || What do you think about when your asked, what's a hero? Well I believe that anyone can be a hero no matter who or what they are! Just because they look different from everyone else doesn't mean that their not special in their own way. By just believing in yourself, you can go so much father in life than you even imagine. || [|206.180.99.10/~cve/Classroomresources.html] || Info about Mary Cassatt. || Mary Cassatt was born on May 23rd,1845 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She lived her life trying to accomplish her dream, that dream was to be an artist. There were many rough spots in her life, but she managed to move past them. Here's how she started her journey to fame. || news.webshots.com/photo/2123985640100798041hBFWdq || Her first step to fame. || As you know, alls Mary wanted to do was become an artist. So she traveled to many countries such as Italy and France. She studied art all over the world, and was so amazed. || www.fembio.org/.../woman/biography/mary-cassatt/ || Her second step to fame. || Finally, one day, Mary's art work was noticed by a famous artist. He absolutley loved her style, so he decieded to put her art into a gallery. This was her step to fame! She had accomplished her life goal, and was now a real artist. || [|store.encore-editions.com/amer1art210amart.html] || Mary Cassatt's painting style. || Mary loved children, so she decided to add them in her paintings. She then moved into a very unique painting style. Most of her paintings were of children and their mothers. Other paintings were self portraits. This is how she made her money. || [] || A rough patch in Mary's journey. || Years later when Mary gave her family a visit, she told them that she was an artist, but her father didnt aprove! He would rather of had her dead! This rough patch didn't stop Mary, she kept on painting to make people and herself happy! || [] || Her Legacy. || Do you think Cassatt had a legacy? Well, she has a huge legacy. Her legacy was her paintings. Even though shes not here with us today, many people still admire her paintings. Some people even study them to this day. I bet there even worth alot of money! || [] || Death! || Mary Cassatt died on June 14th, 1926. She lived a long amazing life. I admire her because she followed her dreams and accomplished everything she wanted in life!..She's my hero. Even though she's not with us today, she will still be remembered! ||
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