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General George Eliott

Mather Brown

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

General George Eliott by Mather Brown. The man has gray hair and wears a red military coat with gold epaulets and a white sash. The coat has a star on the right breast. He wears white pants and black boots. He holds a sword in one hand and gestures with the other. A large flag hangs behind him. A burning cityscape is on the right with flames and smoke. There are people and soldiers in the background. A horse's head is on the left.

Artwork Details

Date
1790
Medium
Oil on canvas
Culture
American
Dimensions
413 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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