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A detailed history of the painting, the actual crossing of the Delaware by American forces, and the life of Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze. Fischer, David Hackett (2004). Washington's Crossing. Oxford, England; New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-517034-2. Barratt, Carrie Rebora (Fall 2011). "Washington Crossing the Delaware and the ...
George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River, which occurred on the night of December 25–26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War, was the first move in a complex and surprise military maneuver organized by George Washington, the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, which culminated in their attack on Hessian forces garrisoned at Trenton.
Grand Themes: Emanuel Leutze, "Washington Crossing the Delaware," and American History Painting (Penn State University Press; 2012) 240 pages; Argues that the painting was a touchstone for debates over history painting at a time of intense sectionalism. Hutton, Anne Hawkes (1975). Portrait of Patriotism: Washington Crossing the Delaware. Radnor ...
The Passage of the Delaware is a large, Neoclassical 1819 oil-on-canvas painting by Thomas Sully. [1] With attention to historical accuracy, the painting depicts George Washington on horseback observing the troops of the American Revolutionary Army in the process of crossing the Delaware River prior to the surprise attack on Hessian troops on ...
Washington Crossing the Delaware may refer to: George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River, an event during the American Revolutionary War before the Battle of Trenton on December 26, 1776; Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851 paintings), three paintings by Emanuel Leutze; Washington Crossing the Delaware (1953 painting), by Larry Rivers
Delaware Crossing may refer to An event: George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River with the Continental Army prior to the Battle of Trenton on December 26, 1776; Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851 painting), an oil painting depicting the above; A place: Washington Crossing State Park, a state park of New Jersey
Pages in category "George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Washington's Crossing, by David Hackett Fischer; Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851 painting), by Emanuel Leutze; Washington Crossing the Delaware (1953 painting), by Larry Rivers "Washington Crossing the Delaware" (sonnet), a 1936 sonnet by David Schulman; The Crossing, an A&E television movie