“Building the ‘Enlightened’ Republic (Part 2)” themes, terms, concepts, artists

• John Singleton Copley

  • Boy with a Squirrel (Henry Pelham)
  • Governor and Mrs. Thomas Mifflin
  • Watson and the Shark

• Architecture: Isaac Royall House

• The Image-Cult of George Washington

  • Pater patriae, primus inter pares, “new Cincinnatus”

• Gilbert Stuart: George Washington Vaughan, Lansdowne , “Athenaeum” portraits

• Peals

  • Charles Wilson Peale: Washington at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777
  • Rembrandt Peale: “Stone Porthole” Portrait

• Sculpture: Jean-Antoine Houdon George Washington

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