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Summary
| Artist |
John Lewis Krimmel (1786–1821)   |
| Description |
American painter
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| Date of birth/death |
30 May 1786 |
15 July 1821 |
| Location of birth/death |
Württemberg |
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Title |
Independence Day Celebration in Centre Square, Philadelphia |
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a depiction of the celebrations of July 4th 1819
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| Date |
1819 |
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painting |
| Notes |
The leftmost tent has a U.S. flag above a portrait of George Washington above a depiction of a naval battle of the War of 1812 (with slogan "Don't give up the Ship").
The rightmost tent has a flag of the state of Pennsylvania (motto "Virtue, Liberty, Independence") above a depiction of "The Battle of New Orleans".
Benjamin Latrobe's waterworks building is in the background. John Lewis Krimmel was a German-American immigrant painter active in Pennsylvania during the 1810's. |
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