Most people have likely only seen John Trumbull's (1756-1843 ... In 1831 at age 75, he sold 28 paintings and 60 miniature portraits to Yale, creating the first college art gallery in America.

Glorious Lessons: John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution; by Richard Brookhiser; Yale University Press; 276 pp., $30.00 In Glorious Lessons: John Trumbull, Painter of the American ...

Glorious Lessons: John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution ... to make choices in a world full of bad ones. Trumbull is a timely addition to Brookhiser’s gallery of portraits. Who more ...

Author Richard Brookhiser talked about the childhood of Revolutionary War era painter John Trumbull. The American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati in Washington, DC ...

"Though a better likeness of him were shown to us, we should reject it; for the only idea that we now have of George Washington is associated with Stuart's Washington." -- John Neal, 19th-century ...