abstract:The Brandywine School was a style of illustration — as well as an artists colony in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, near Brandywine Creek — both founded by artist Howard Pyle (1853–1911) at the end of the 19th century.A Summer Idyll: Landscapes from the Brandywine Valley The works produced there were widely published in adventure novels, magazines and romances in the early 20th Century.