Re-examining a founding American myth The making of an American myth by Monica Zimmerman, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Dr. Beth Harris
A founding myth for Pennsylvania and for the United States Benjamin West, Penn’s Treaty with the Indians by Monica Zimmerman, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Dr. Beth Harris
West turned the conventions of history painting on their head by choosing a contemporary subject and dress. Painting the French and Indian War by Dr. Bryan Zygmont
West turned the conventions of history painting on their head by choosing a contemporary subject and dress. Benjamin West, The Death of General Wolfe by Dr. Bryan Zygmont