University of Groningen
American History: Outlines: Neoclassism: Epic, Mock Epic and Satire
Unfortunately, "literary" writing was not as simple and direct as political writing. When trying to write poetry, most educated authors stumbled into the pitfall of elegant neoclassicism. The epic, in particular, exercised a fatal...
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: John Trumbull
John Trumbull is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
Art Cyclopedia
Artcyclopedia: John Trumbull
This site lists museums that have John Trumbull (1756-1843 CE) paintings. Many of the museums have images and descriptions of the paintings online.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Cole, the Oxbow
Thomas Cole was best known for his landscape paintings which embodied the beauty and grandeur of the American wilderness during the first half of the nineteenth century. When viewed through the lens of nineteenth-century political...
University of Maryland
Early Americas Digital Archive: Anarchaid. A New England Poem
The complete text of "The Anarchaid" a New England Poem written by David Humphreys, Joel Barlow, John Trumbull, and D. Lemuel Hopkins in 1786.
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: John Trumbull
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about John Trumbull.
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Declaration of Independence
An image of "Declaration of Independence", created by John Trumbull from 1817-19 (Oil on canvas, 366 x 549 cm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Portrait of Captain Samuel Blodget in Rifle Dress
An image of "Portrait of Captain Samuel Blodget in Rifle Dress", created by John Trumbull, c. 1786 (Oil on canvas, 53 x 43 cm).
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: John Trumbull
John Trumbull (June 6, 1756 - November 10, 1843) was an American artist during the period of the American Revolutionary War famous for his historical paintings including his Declaration of Independence, which appears on the reverse of...