Artist
John Trumbull
American, 1756–1843
John Trumbull was an American Romanticism painter. 26 works are cataloged here, principally at Metropolitan Museum of Art, most of them oil paintings. John Trumbull was born in Lebanon.
John Trumbull (June 6, 1756 – November 10, 1843) was an American painter and military officer best known for his historical paintings of the American Revolutionary War, of which he was a veteran. He has been called the "Painter of the Revolution". Trumbull's Declaration of Independence (1817), one of his four paintings that hang in the United States Capitol rotunda, is used on the reverse of the current United States two-dollar bill.
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