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Brief biographies of five early American painters including Benjamin West, John Singleton Copley, Charles Willson Peale, Gilbert Stuart, and John Trumbull.

"How paintings were made--in the most literal sense--is an important but largely unknown aspect of the story of American art. This book, like the authors' previ

This beautifully illustrated volume presents the complex ways in which the lives of artists, clients, and sitters were interconnected in the early American Sout

A vibrant and original perspective on the American Revolution through the stories of the five great artists whose paintings animated the new American republic.