Defining
America: The Birth of a Nation in Art
Terms
John Singleton Copely (1738-1815)
Boy with Squirrel (Henry Pelham),
1765, oil/canvas
Nicholas Boylston, 1767,
oil/canvas
Paul
Revere, oil/canvas, c. 1768-70
Samuel Adams, 1772, oil on
canvas
Governor and Mrs. Thomas Mifflin
(Sarah
Morris), 1773, oil/ticking
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Izard (Alica
de Lancey), 1775, oil/canvas
The
Copely Family, oil/canvas, 1776
Watson and the Shark, 1778,
oil/canvas
Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)
Portrait of John and Elizabeth
Lloyd Cadwalader and Their Daughter Anne, 1772, oil
Washington and His Generals at
Yorktown, c. 1781, oil
Washington at the Battle of
Princeton,
January 3, 1777, 1784, oil
The Staircase Group (Portrait of
Raphaellle Peale and Titian Ramsay Peale), 1795, oil
Rembrandt Peale (1778-1860)
George Washington, oil on
canvas, 1795-1823
Rubens Peale with a
Geranium,
1801, oil/canvas
Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828)
The
Skater (Portrait of William Grant), oil on canvas, 1782
George Washington (The Vaughan
Portrait), 1795
George
Washington (The Lansdown Portait), 1796, oil
Martha Washington, 1796, oil
George Washington (The Lansdowne
Portrait), 1796, oil
Patience Lovell Wright (1725-86
William
Pitt, Earl of Chatham, wax effigy, life-size, 1779
Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828)
George Washington, 1788,
marble,
Virginia Sate Capitol, Richmond
Prudence Punderson (1758-84)
The
First, Second, and Last Scene of Mortality, silk on silk, c. 1773
Edward Savage (1761-1817)
The
Washington Family, oil on canvas 1789-96
Edward Savage and David Edwin, The Washington Family,
engraving, 1798
Anonymous, George
Washington and His Family, silk embroidery and watercolor on
silk, c. 1810
Cynthia Burr, Let Virtue Be a Guide to Thee,
needlework sampler, 1786
Martha Ann Honeywell (1787-1848)
Silhouette
of a Woman, cut paper on paper background, early 19th century
John Trumbull (1756-1843)
The Death
of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, oil, 1786
The Declaration of
Independence,
July 4, 1776, 1787-1820, oil
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
Monticello, begun in 1770,
Charlottesville, Virginia
Robert
Morris,
Select Architecture, 1755
Virginia State Capitol,
1791,
Richmond, Virginia
Maison
Carree,
Nimes, France
Rotunda of the University of
Virginia,
1822-26, Charlottesville, Virginia
The Pantheon, Rome
The Federal Style (1795-1815)
"Le Style Antique"
Empire Style (1815-1820)
Side chair (klismos), 1815-1820
Sofa, c. 1820
Tea Service 1799?, silver, Lewis
Family
of Virginia
William Thorton, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, and Charles
Bullfinch
United States Capitol Building,
1792-1850, Washington, D.C.; subsequently enlarged by Thomas Ustick
Walter, 1851-65
James Hoban (1756-1821)
The White House, c. 1795,
Washington,
D.C.