Veterans Day: America’s 9 Most Epic War Artworks - Artnet News
WEBNov 11, 2014 · In honor of those who have served (and serve) in the U.S Armed Forces, we’ve put together (in no particular order) America’s 9 most epic war artworks of all time. 1. Emanuel Leutze, George ...
Ten Great American Revolution Paintings, 1790-1860
WEBJohn Trumbull painted eight iconic scenes of the American Revolution, in addition to dozens of portraits of participants. Some of the others on our list painted several important paintings of the American Revolution.
Paintings & Sculpture - The American Revolution Institute
WEBSeveral hundred paintings and sculptures in the Institute’s collections depict men and women who participated in the American Revolution, picture historical events and places related to the War for Independence, and memorialize the ideals and achievements of the revolutionary era.
Ten Great Revolutionary War Paintings, 1775-1790 - The American …
WEBThis list of ten great Revolutionary War paintings—highlighting works in both American and European collections—follows the course of the war through dramatic and compelling scenes of struggle, violence and triumph that illuminate …
The Civil War and American Art
WEBNov 16, 2012 · The Civil War and American Art includes 75 works—57 paintings and 18 vintage photographs. The artworks were chosen for their aesthetic power in conveying the intense emotions of the period. Homer and Johnson grappled directly with issues such as emancipation and reconciliation.
11 Most Iconic American Revolution Paintings
WEBArguably the most iconic painting of the Revolutionary War, Washington Crossing the Delaware portrays George Washington and his troops braving icy waters on December 25-26, 1776. Emanuel Leutze’s 1851 masterpiece captures the audacity of the surprise attack on Trenton, which boosted American morale.
10 Most Famous Revolutionary War Paintings - Artst
WEBThe American Revolutionary War is among the most famous rebellions in all of human history as it was the starting point for the establishment of a new, sovereign nation among the largely uncharted and untamed territory of the New World.
Pictures of the Revolutionary War | National Archives
WEBJun 17, 2021 · The images document the progression of the war, after the Revolution, and portraits of prominent individuals. The records are photographic copies of works of art. The dates, mediums of the originals, and the names of the artists are given wherever it has been possible to determine them.
World War I: American Artists View the Great War - Library of Congress
WEBThe works chosen for this exhibition reflect the focus of wartime art on World War I patriotic and propaganda messages—by government-supported as well as independent and commercial artists.
Smarthistory – Introduction to the U.S. Civil War in Art
WEBThe U.S. Civil War in Art is a collection of essays and videos that strives to recapture the immediacy of the war, engaging with the paintings, popular prints, photography, and material culture that reflect the experiences of those who lived through the war.