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Opphavsrett Dette verket er i det frie domene. John Trumbull døde i 1843; opphavsretten varer 70 år etter kunstnerens død, så den utløp i 1913.
I sammenheng med
John Rutledge — John Trumbull
Originalen måler 9 × 8 cm (høyde × bredde), vist her ved siden av en voksen person med gjennomsnittlig høyde.
Rad over: årene. Rad under: kunstnerens alder ved starten og slutten av hvert tidsrom — 0 ved fødsel, 87 ved død.
Malt da kunstneren var 35. Kunstneren ble 87 år gammel. 21 av de 51 daterte verkene av denne kunstneren i vår katalog ble laget tidligere.
Skyggelagt: livsløpet til John Trumbull (1756–1843) ▲ dette verket, 1791 hvert daterte maleri, tiår for tiår
Tidlige verk: frem til 1786 Hovedvirksomhetsår: 1786–1806 Senere verk: fra 1806
Disse tre periodene deler verkene i denne katalogen inn i et første kvartal, en midtre halvdel og et siste kvartal. De utgjør ikke kunstnerens komplette produksjon: en tynn periode kan være et hull i dokumentasjonen snarere enn en rolig periode. De samme årene med kunstnerens liv lagt langs dem
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Målt ut fra bilde
Hovedfarge
Black #110b09
Lagret palett
Disse fargene i kunstnerens komplette palett Finn andre malerier etter farge
De ti ledende landene
Finn de tre mørkeste landene på kartet. Ligger museet som oppbevarer dette maleriet i noen av dem? Skriv ned én grunn til at folk langt unna kan ønske å se det.
Sammen utgjør disse verkene 99.6% av all oppmerksomheten som denne kunstnerens malerier har mottatt i løpet av de siste tolv månedene. Katalogen inneholder 56 verk av denne kunstneren, hvorav 17 ble sett på minst én gang. Dette maleriet rangerer som nummer 11 av dem, med 2.4% av denne oppmerksomheten. Det samme gjelder, måned for måned
Søylene måler oppmerksomhet, ikke kvalitet. Velg verket øverst og dette: nevn én ting som kan gjøre et maleri berømt utover hvor godt det er malt.
Kunstner og museum
Født i Lebanon, USA
John Trumbull, a name synonymous with the visual narrative of America’s birth, was more than just a painter; he was a witness, a soldier, and a chronicler of a nation forging its identity. Born in Lebanon, Connecticut, in 1756, into a family steeped in patriotic fervor – his father, Jonathan Trumbull, served as governor throughout the Revolutionary War – young John’s destiny seemed intertwined with the unfolding drama of independence. A childhood accident tragically cost him the use of one eye, yet this perceived limitation may have paradoxically sharpened his observational skills, contributing to the meticulous detail that would become a hallmark of his artistic style. His early education at Harvard College further cultivated a mind primed for both intellectual rigor and creative expression. Even before fully embracing his calling as an artist, Trumbull’s life was already imbued with a sense of duty and service, sketching fortifications during the Siege of Boston – a foreshadowing of his future role in immortalizing the Revolution on canvas.
The path to becoming “the Painter of the Revolution” wasn’t immediate. Financial constraints initially led Trumbull down various avenues, but the pull towards art proved irresistible. In 1780, he embarked on a journey to London, seeking tutelage under the esteemed Benjamin West, an American expatriate who had achieved prominence as a history painter. West recognized Trumbull’s potential and encouraged him to focus on scenes from the War of Independence, suggesting smaller-scale works and miniature portraits – a practical approach that allowed Trumbull to hone his skills while establishing a clientele. Over the course of his career, he produced approximately 250 miniatures, demonstrating remarkable versatility and precision. However, West’s influence extended beyond technique; he instilled in Trumbull an appreciation for classical history painting, inspiring him to imbue his work with dramatic composition and allegorical depth. This fusion of historical accuracy and artistic grandeur would define Trumbull's mature style. The experience wasn’t without hardship; a brief but alarming arrest on suspicion of espionage – retaliation for the execution of Major André – forced a temporary retreat from British society, yet ultimately solidified his commitment to portraying the American cause.
Trumbull’s most enduring legacy lies in his monumental historical paintings, particularly those that now grace the Capitol Rotunda. The Declaration of Independence, perhaps his most iconic work, is a carefully constructed tableau depicting the momentous occasion with remarkable fidelity. It's not merely a record of who was present but an attempt to capture the gravity and solemnity of the event. Famously, this painting found its way onto the reverse of the two-dollar bill, cementing its place in American iconography. Other significant works include The Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, The Surrender of General Burgoyne, and George Washington before the Battle of Trenton. These paintings weren’t simply artistic endeavors; they were acts of national commemoration, designed to inspire patriotism and solidify a shared historical narrative. Trumbull meticulously researched each scene, consulting with veterans and studying contemporary accounts to ensure accuracy. His preparatory sketches, like the Study for Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, reveal his painstaking planning process and dedication to detail. In an era devoid of photographic documentation, Trumbull’s paintings served as invaluable visual records, shaping public understanding of the Revolution and its key figures.
John Trumbull's contributions extend beyond his celebrated canvases. He was a staunch advocate for the arts in America, serving as president of the American Academy of Fine Arts from 1816 to 1835, tirelessly working to foster a vibrant artistic community within the young nation. His paintings are now held in prestigious institutions across the country, including Yale University Art Gallery, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, ensuring their accessibility for generations to come. The prominent display of his works within the United States Capitol serves as a lasting tribute to his dedication to both art and history.
His paintings continue to inspire artists and historians alike.
They offer invaluable insights into the aesthetics and ideals of the early American republic.
Trumbull’s commitment to historical accuracy set a precedent for future generations of American historical painters.
John Trumbull passed away in 1843, leaving behind a body of work that continues to resonate with power and significance. He remains, unequivocally, “the Painter of the Revolution,” an artist who not only captured history but helped create it – shaping the visual memory of a nation’s birth and securing his place as a pivotal figure in American art.
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Fargeidentiteten til "John Rutledge" av John Trumbull: en Earthy-palett, dominert av Black (#110b09).
Fargepaletten i "John Rutledge" har Subtle Color i metning.
"John Rutledge" ble skapt av John Trumbull i 1791.