Benjamin West
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Date of birth | 10 October 1738, 10 November 1738 Springfield Township | ||||
Date of death | 11 March 1820 London | ||||
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Deutsch: Benjamin West (1738-1820), US-amerikanischer Maler zur Zeit der Unabhängigkeitskriege der USA.
English: Benjamin West (1738-1820), Anglo-American painter of historical scenes around the time of the American Revolution.
Italiano: Benjamin West (1738-1820), pittore britannico noto per le sue opere relative alla Rivoluzione americana.
Portraits
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Self-portrait of Benjamin West, 1770
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After West self-portrait, c.1763
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Benjamin West by Gilbert Stuart, 1783–84
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Engraving of Benjamin West
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Mrs Benjamin West and son Raphael c.1767
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Charles Willson Peale by Benjamin West, 1767–69
Paintings by Benjamin West
[edit]Main gallery: Paintings by Benjamin West.
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Agrippina Landing at Brundisium with the Ashes of Germanicus, 1768
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Kleombrotos sent into Exile by Leonidas II, 1768
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The Death of General Wolfe, 1770
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Detail of the Death of General Wolfe, 1770
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Penn's Treaty with the Indians, 1771
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Portrait of Colonel Guy Johnson (possibly Sir William Johnson), 1775–76
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King Lear in the Storm, 1778
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Treaty of Paris, 1783
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Omnia Vincit Amor or The Power of Love in the Three Elements, 1809
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Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky (ca. 1816)
The Progress of Revealed Religion, from the Bob Jones University collection
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Isaiah's Lips Anointed with Fire
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St. Peter Preaching at Pentecost
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Christ Coming Up Out of the Jordan
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Esau and Jacob Presented to Isaac
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The Brazen Serpent
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Moses and Aaron before Pharaoh
Works after Benjamin West
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Engraving of Richard Price by T. Holloway
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Colored engraving of a scene from Pontiac's Rebellion
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East window of St Paul's Church, Birmingham, England depicting The Conversion of St Paul