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Washington at the Delaware c. 1849 Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, VA | Hicks, Edward | GA | ||
Washington Crossing The Delaware 1851 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb |
Washington Crossing the Delaware is an 1851 oil-on-canvas painting by German American artist Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze. It commemorates General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River on the night of December 25–26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. That action was the first move in a surprise attack against the Hessian... | GA |
- American Revolutionary War