John Trumbull (1756 – 1843)
John Trumbull (1756-1843), 'Painter of the Revolution,' vividly documented America's fight for independence through iconic historical paintings like the Declaration of Independence. Explore his legacy!
About this artwork
- Title: The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton (unfinished version)
- Artist: John Trumbull
- Year: 1786
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Corpus context: legacy of the revolution, american identity & heroism
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Keywords: 18th century art, redcoats, military art
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
- Topics: american history, battle scene, heroism
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