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    John Lewis Krimmel (May 30, 1786 – July 15, 1821), sometimes called "the American Hogarth," was America's first painter of genre scenes. Born in the Holy...
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    Quilting Frolic is an oil-on-canvas genre painting by American artist John Lewis Krimmel (1786–1821). It was painted in Philadelphia in 1813. Purchased in...
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    true genre painter in the United States was the German immigrant John Lewis Krimmel, who learning from Wilkie and Hogarth, produced gently humorous scenes...
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    Dating from late 1812 or early 1813, the watercolor sketchbooks of John Lewis Krimmel contain perhaps the earliest depictions of a Christmas tree in American...
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    Questioning Chimney Sweeps before Christ Church, a c. 1813 portrait by John Lewis Krimmel General Washington at Christ Church, a c. 1908 portrait of George...
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    true genre painter in the United States was the German immigrant John Lewis Krimmel. He was influenced, at least initially, by English artists such as...
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    institutions and projects, and prepared to legislate them under the auspices of John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay's American System. Madison announced this shift...
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    System, 1890s–1930s Mass media and American politics Milo M. Naeve, John Lewis Krimmel: An Artist in Federal America (Associated University Presses, 1987)...
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    Philadelphia is an oil-on-canvas genre painting by American artist John Lewis Krimmel (1786–1821). It was painted in Philadelphia in 1815. Purchased with...
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    Philadelphia Pepper Pot A Scene in the Philadelphia Market (1811) by John Lewis Krimmel The scene depicts a pepper pot street vendor in Philadelphia serving...
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    Forrest (1979). Alexander Hamilton: A Biography. W.W. North & Co. p. 194. John Marshall, The Life of George Washington, (1838) Chapter 28: Defense, Finance...
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    congressional elections were recognized in some sense, as Jefferson strategist John Beckley put it, as a "struggle between the Treasury department and the republican...
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    Psyche (1808) by Benjamin West The Village Politicians (c. 1819) by John Lewis Krimmel Winter Scene in Brooklyn (c.1817-1820) by Francis Guy Samuel Beals...
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    the term “militia” was replaced with the “National Guard of Pennsylvania." John Oppell Foering wrote, "Without question [the Washington Grays (Philadelphia)]...
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  • (1785–1862), portrait painter James Frothingham (1786–1864), painter John Lewis Krimmel (1786–1821), America's first genre painter Hannah Cohoon (1788–1864)...
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    John Lewis (2005). The Cold War: A New History. Gaddis, John Lewis (1989). The Long Peace: Inquiries Into the History of the Cold War. Gaddis, John Lewis...
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    First, Second, and Third United States Congresses. Dalley's brother-in-law, John Simmons, owned Simmons' Tavern in New York City, where New York's City Mayor...
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  • botanical woodcuts, and US and European armies' uniforms over time John Lewis Krimmel – America's first genre painter Dorothea Lange – documentary photographer...
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    accompanied Penn on his original journey to America on the ship Welcome. John Lewis Krimmel, Sunday Morning (ca.1813) In the late 19th century The northwest corner...
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    Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge against the Confederate forces of John Brown Gordon. John J. Pershing said that "no National Guard organization in the country...
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    Chestnut Street, in front of Independence Hall. Prominent citizens such as John Wanamaker and Anthony Joseph Drexel provided funding to the society, and...
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  • commemoration of the 84 local soldiers who died in the American Civil War. John Lewis Krimmel, Black Sawyers Working in front of the Bank of Pennsylvania (ca.1813)...
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    of the earliest versions of the "black as buffoon" can be seen in John Lewis Krimmel's Quilting Frolic. The violinist in the 1813 painting, with his tattered...
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    frigates USS John Adams (John Adams, 1799, whereabouts unknown), USS Philadelphia (Hercules, 1799, burned 1804), and USS Potomac (Captain John Smith, 1822...
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    behalf. Her fountain was based on the biblical verse from the Gospel of Saint John, in which an angel touched, or "troubled", the waters of the Pool of Bethesda...
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    Fourth of July in Centre Square (c. 1812), by John Lewis Krimmel...
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  • painting : Artic Willem de Kooning (1904–1997), 3 paintings : Artic John Lewis Krimmel (1786–1821), 1 painting : Artic Leon Kroll (1884–1974), 2 paintings :...
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  • Jamer, whom he had married on July 18, 1954. Naeve, Milo M. (1987). John Lewis Krimmel: An Artist in Federal America. University of Delaware Press. ISBN 9780874132328...
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    Ann Brunton Merry Ann Maria Thorne (a/k/a "Mrs. French"; 1813—1881) John Lewis Krimmel, An Oyster Barrow in front of the Chestnut Street Theater (ca.1813)...
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  • Hill Winslow Homer Daniel Huntington George Inness Augustus Koch John Lewis Krimmel Arthur Lumley Thomas Moran Samuel Finley Breese Morse William Sidney...
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