ìBuilding the ëEnlightenedí Republic (Part 2)î themes, terms, concepts, artists

• John Singleton Copley

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

• John Trumbull

  • Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunkerís Hill, 17 June 1775
  • The Declaration of Independence, 4 July 1776

• The Image-Cult of George Washington

  • Pater patriae, primus inter pares, ìnew Cincinnatusî

• Gilbert Stuart

  • George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait)
  • ìAthenaeumî portraits of George and Martha Washington

• Charles Wilson Peale

  • Washington at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777
  • Washington and His Generals at Yorktown

• Rembrandt Peale

  • ìStone Portalî Portraits of George & Martha Washington

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