American History Painters

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American History Painters

Around 1780, shortly after the close of America's richest source of history begging to be painted, the "handful" of American painters capable of rising to the demands of this calling amounted to John Trumbull, Thomas Sully, Gilbert Stuart, John Singleton Copley, and Benjamin West. [1]

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George Washington crossing the Delaware River by Emanuel Leutze.


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William Penn's Treaty with the Indians Benjamin West

See also

Abraham Lincoln by John Wesley Jarvis, 1861.
George Washington (Patriae Pater) by Rembrandt Peale.

External links


Spirit of 1776 by Archibald MacNeal Willard
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