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James Peale Lesson Plans
Students explore the work of James Peale. In this visual arts lesson, students examine "The Ambush of Captain Allan McClane." Students create their own artwork that features animals or objects important to them that incorporate realism.
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Early American Paintings in the Worcester Art Museum
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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Web Gallery of Art: Still Life: Balsam Apples and Vegetables
An image of "Still Life: Balsam Apples and Vegetables", created by James Peale during the 1820's (Oil on canvas, 51,4 x 67,3 cm).