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Early American Paintings in the Worcester Art Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
A site with examples and information about early American paintings from 1671-1829. Use the timeline to click on a time period, or click and select by artist, genre, or place of origin. Also includes an extensive bibliography.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Thomas Sully

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Luce Foundation Center at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, this is a short biography and photographic portrait of the 19th-century miniature portrait artist Thomas Sully.
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Worcester Art Museum: Thomas Sully

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed essay about the life and career of Thomas Sulley, illustrated with representative works by the artist.
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US Senate

U.s. Senate: Portrait of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Sully

For Students 9th - 10th
A late likeness of Jefferson, painted by Thomas Sully in 1856 from an original produced during Jefferson's lifetime. Details are provided about the painting's creation, the artist's career, and how the painting came to be in the...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Thomas Sully

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical information on British-born American painter Thomas Sully, with links to his works in the Smithsonian's collection.
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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Thomas Sully

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Thomas Sully.
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Web Gallery of Art: Queen Victoria

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Queen Victoria", created by Thomas Sully in 1838 (Oil on canvas, 143 x 113 cm).