John Trumbull (1756–1843), Declaration of Independence 1818

John Trumbull (1756–1843), Declaration of Independence, Öl auf Leinwand, 365,76 cm × 548,64 cm, USA, 1818; Bildquelle: United States Architect of the Capitol, http://www.aoc.gov/cc/art/rotunda/declaration_independence.cfm.

The oil painting by the American historical painter John Trumbull (1756–1843) shows the presentation of the draft of the American Declaration of Independence by the five-man committee (centre of the painting) to Congress.

John Trumbull (1756–1843), Declaration of Independence, oil on canvas, 365.76 cm × 548.64 cm, USA, 1818; source: United States Architect of the Capitol, http://www.aoc.gov/cc/art/rotunda/declaration_independence.cfm.