Sunday, October 9, 2011

Article on Washington's Crossing of the Delaware

As you will learn when we cover the American Revolution, the famous portrait of Washington crossing the Delaware River has a number of inaccuracies. The link below is to an article that talks about those inaccuracies and about a Long Island man who is going to paint a new portrait that looks to portray the moment more realistically.

http://www.newsday.com/long-island/kunstler-to-paint-new-washington-portrait-1.3231798