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John Trumbull (1756-1843)

"John Trumbull (/ˈtrʌmbəl/; June 6, 1756 – November 10, 1843) was an American artist of the early independence period, notable 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 which hang in the United States Capitol Rotunda, is used on the reverse of the current United States two-dollar bill." - (en.wikipedia.org 31.05.2021)

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was born Lebanon, Connecticut June 6, 1756
died New York City November 10, 1843

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Unabhängigkeitserklärung der USA am 4. Juli 1776[Der Tod des General Warren beim Battle of Bunker's Hill, 17. Juni 1775]
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Painted John Trumbull (1756-1843)
[Relation to person or institution] George Washington (1732-1799)

Intellectual creation John Trumbull (1756-1843)
Was depicted (Actor) Joseph Warren (1741-1775)
Printing plate produced Luigi Schiavonetti (1765-1810)

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