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Description: Detail of a painting by John Trumbull, Surrender of Lord Cornwallis, showing (from left to right) Colonels Alexander Hamilton, John Laurens, and Walter Stewart. Medium: oil on canvasmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 Dimensions: Height: 12 ft (365.7 cm); Width: 18 ft (548.6 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,12U3710;P2049,18U3710 Gallery: Rotunda of the US Capitol Location: Washington D.C. Note: The United States government commissioned Trumbull to paint patriotic paintings, including this piece, for them in 1817, paying for the piece in 1820.
Title: Detail of Trumbull's Surrender of Lord Cornwallis
Credit: Original: http://www.aoc.gov/cc/photo-gallery/ptgs_rotunda.cfm This file has been extracted from another file: Surrender of Lord Cornwallis.jpg
Author: John Trumbull
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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