[Other sources] - Charles Wilson Peale

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Questions 1-6

Complete the lecture notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer

Biography of C.W. Peale

  • born in Maryland in 1741 and then became a saddler

List of his paintings:

  • 'Pitt as a Roman Senator' - elaborate, 1 portrait of British parliamentarian
  • 'George Washington' - 2 portrait of many Washington paintings
  • 'The Peale Family' - family portrait shows exuberance and 3
  • 'The Staircase Group' - displayed in a/an 4 double portrait of sons (Raphaelle & macabre Titian)
  • 'Rache Weeping' - wife and dead 5
  • 'James Portrait' - brother James in darkness but face illuminated by a 6 Other fields of expertise

Questions 7-10

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Primarily, Peale was a painter but he was also a politician, scientist and 7 with many successful patents. He worked with Thomas Jefferson on the polygraph which was a desk that could be used for copying a 8 He wrote academic papers on different subjects and tried to make movies, spectacles and a velocipede (a kind of 9 Peale was also a naturalist and taxidermist and he helped unearth the skeleton of mastodon which was the best 10 in his museum.