The previous spelling of Charles Willson Peale, who is considered the artist of the American Revolution, was missing an "l" ...
Faye Anderson, a public policy consultant and community historian, was on her way to Independence Hall a couple of weeks ago ...
The century after the United States established its independence saw artists making works that were crucial to forming the country’s cultural identity. A new installation at the two-hundred-year-old ...
All these attributes and more are on display in Philadelphia Revealed: Unpacking the Attic, an exhibit of more than 650 ...
WASHINGTON (AP) They were named Rembrandt, Rubens, Raphael and Titian but they weren’t European artists — they belonged to a dynasty of American painters descended from Charles Willson Peale. Peale ...
The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography Vol. 28, No. 4, 1904 Letters of Thomas Jefferson to Charles W... Letters of Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 1796-1825 (concluded) This is ...
The Charles Willson Peale Family Papers, a historical editing project established in 1974, is an integral part of the Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery. The project has collected ...
click image for close-up Although he was known primarily as a portraitist, Charles Willson Peale's The Accident on Lombard Street provides an example of how Peale used his work to make statements ...
In 2018 I published an article about my discovery of three miniatures of John Hancock and his two children who died young (Figs. 1–3).