Edward Gorey House Museum

Yahoo: Urban myth debunked? Artist Edward Gorey's ballet fandom is centerstage in new museum exhibit

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Edward Gorey House opens its 2022 season on April 7 with a featured exhibition on one of the artist-author-designer’s favorite ...

Urban myth debunked? Artist Edward Gorey's ballet fandom is centerstage in new museum exhibit

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The Edward Gorey House at 8 Strawberry Lane, Yarmouth Port, is set to open a new exhibit dedicated to the renowned artist’s distinctive hand-lettering. The exhibit, titled "O Sordid Type," will run ...

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Dayton Daily News: The Edward Gorey House on Cape Cod is the good kind of ghastly

The Edward Gorey House on Cape Cod is the good kind of ghastly

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Edward Gorey House at 8 Strawberry Lane, Yarmouth Port, is set to open a new exhibit dedicated to the renowned artist’s ...

The Washington Post: A centennial look back at Edward Gorey’s macabre art and guarded life

Edward Gorey (1925-2000), the author and illustrator of more than 100 droll, disquieting little picture books, guarded his inner life closely. “Part of me is genuinely eccentric, part of me is a bit ...

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A centennial look back at Edward Gorey’s macabre art and guarded life

Edward is an English masculine name. It is derived from the Anglo-Saxon name Ēadweard, composed of the elements ēad "wealth, fortune; prosperity" and weard "guardian, protector”.

Means "rich guard", derived from the Old English elements ead "wealth, fortune" and weard "guard". This was the name of several Anglo-Saxon kings, the last being Saint Edward the Confessor shortly before the Norman Conquest in the 11th century. He was known as a just ruler, and because of his popularity his name remained in use after the conquest when most other Old English names were replaced ...