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Fourth of July in Centre Square

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Description: Fourth of July in Centre Square
TitleFourth of July in Centre Square
Creator nameKrimmel, John L.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1812
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions22 3/4 x 29 in.
LocationPennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
https:/­/­www.pafa.org/­museum/­collection/­item/­fourth-july-centre-square
Accession number1845.3.1
SubjectsHolidays in artCities and towns in artGenre painting, AmericanParks--Pennsylvania
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Chapter 4: William Rush Carving His Allegorical Figure of the Schuylkill River
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Description: Thomas Eakins: The Heroism of Modern Life
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Author
Elizabeth Johns
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Copyright© 1983 by Elizabeth Johns
Related print edition pages: pp.82-114
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00346.4
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Chapter subject tags:Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916Rush, William, 1756-1833Artists' modelsPainting--Technique
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Description: American Genre Painting: The Politics of Everyday Life
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Playing to the visual appetites of his fellow Americans at a time of high political excitement in 1849, Richard Caton Woodville, painting in Germany, sent his small, intense picture War News from Mexico, 1848 (pl. 1), to New York to be exhibited. In the image, a group of eight white males gather around a figure who reads aloud from a newspaper. Young, middle-aged, and old in years, acute and thoughtful in expression, and fashionable, restrained, and even outlandish in dress, they congregate on a …
Author
Elizabeth Johns
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 1991 by Elizabeth Johns
Related print edition pages: pp.1-23
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00011.004
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Chapter subject tags:Genre painting, American--19th centuryWoodville, Richard Caton, 1825-1855United States--Economic conditions--19th centuryArt and society--United States--History--19th centurySocial classes--United States--History--19th century

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https://collection.cmoa.org/objects/4e98224a-7f40-427c-aa25-40444a2215dc
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Creator nameSpencer, Lilly Martin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
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Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
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LocationNational Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
https://nmwa.org/works/artist-and-her-family-fourth-july-picnic
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Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
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MaterialsOil on canvas
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LocationCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas
https://crystalbridges.emuseum.com/objects/116/war-news-from-mexico
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https://research.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1333619&partId=1&search
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http://collections.sbma.net/objects/3183/view-of-paris-from-the-trocadero?ctx=5296ad33-3be6-4c56-bf9c-fb50b9405e67&idx=0
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https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/36767/
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Accession number1845,0825.475
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https://www.hermitagemuseum.org/wps/portal/hermitage/digital-collection/01.+Paintings/28613/?lng=en
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