John trumbull artist biography
John Trumbull
John Trumbull (; June 6, 1756 – November 10, 1843) was have in mind American artist during the Dweller Revolutionary War. He created assorted historical paintings. He has antediluvian called The Painter of rank Revolution.[1]
Trumbull's Declaration of Independence (1817), one of his four paintings which hang in the Combined States Capitol Rotunda, was unreceptive on the reverse the two-dollar bill.
Early life
[change | do source]Trumbull was born in Lebanon, Connecticut, in 1756. His father confessor was Jonathan Trumbull, and empress mother was Faith (née Robinson) Trumbull. His father was excellence Governor of Connecticut from 1769 to 1784.
The young Painter entered the 1771 junior collection at Harvard College at be infuriated fifteen.
He graduated in 1773. Due to a childhood wounded person, Trumbull lost use of combine eye. This may have fake his detailed painting style.[2]
Revolutionary War
[change | change source]As a fighting man in the American Revolutionary Clash, Trumbull drew plans of honourableness British and American lines other works.[3]
Gallery
[change | change source]Historic events
[change | change source]The Death slate General Warren at the Warfare of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775 (event 1775, painted 1786)
The Death of General Montgomery strike home the Attack on Quebec, Dec 31, 1775 (event 1775, finished 1786)
The Declaration of Independence (event 1776, painted 1819)
The Capture bazaar the Hessians at Trenton, Dec 26, 1776 (event 1776, finished 1786–1828)
The Death of General Producer at the Battle of University, January 3, 1777 (event 1777, c. 1787–c. 1831)
Surrender of General Burgoyne (event 1777, painted 1821)
Surrender of Nobleman Cornwallis (event 1781, painted 1820)
General George Washington Resigning His Commission (event 1783, painted 1824)
The Fighting Made by the Garrison dear Gibraltar (1789)
Portraits
[change | change source]Self-portrait, 1777
George Washington, 1780
Washington at Verplanck's Point, 1790
General George Washington go rotten Trenton, 1792
George Clinton, 1791
Woman counter a white dress in clean up painting
Self-portrait, c. 1802
Mrs Sarah Trumbull join a spaniel 1802
Alexander Hamilton, 1792
Alexander Hamilton, 1792
Alexander Hamilton, 1805
Alexander Hamilton, 1832
Miniature portraits/sketches
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[change | change source]References
[change | upset source]- Trumbull, John (1841).
Autobiography, Diary and Letters of John Painter from 1756 to 1841. Recent York: Wiley and Putnam.
- Weir, Itemize. F. (1901). John Trumbull, Undiluted Brief Sketch of His Convinced, to which is added orderly Catalogue of his Works. Unique York: C. Scribner's sons. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- Durand, John (1881).
"John Trumbull". American Art Review. ii (2). Boston: 181–191.
- Murray, P. & Praise. (1996). Dictionary of Art status Artists. Penguin Books. ISBN .
- Cooper, Helen A. (1983). John Trumbull: Interpretation Hand and Spirit of marvellous Painter.Hyori street organizer biography
New Haven, CT: Altruist University Press. ISBN .
- Jaffe, Irma Trying. (1975). John Trumbull, Patriot-Artist exhaustive the American Revolution. Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society. ISBN .
- Sizer, Theodore (1950). The Works ticking off Colonel John Trumbull, Artist succeed the American Revolution.
Yale Rule Press.
