File:The_Death_of_General_Mercer_at_the_Battle_of_Princeton_January_3_1777.jpeg
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Summary
John Trumbull: The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q369263 |
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | history painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777 displays several events at the Battle of Princeton. At the center, American General Hugh Mercer, with his horse beneath him, is mortally wounded. At the left, American Daniel Neil is bayoneted against a cannon. At the right, British Captain William Leslie is shown mortally wounded. In the background, American General George Washington and Doctor Benjamin Rush enter the scene. |
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Date |
circa 1787 date QS:P571,+1787-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 –circa 1831date QS:P571,+1831-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 51.1 cm (20.1 in); width: 75.9 cm (29.8 in) dimensions QS:P2048,51.1U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,75.9U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1568434 |
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Accession number |
1832.6.1 |
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Place of creation | United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Yale University Art Gallery |
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current | 13:02, 5 January 2016 | 3,000 × 2,005 (2.32 MB) | Zeete | Full size tif from Yale University Art Gallery, converted to jpeg | |
21:19, 30 December 2014 | 1,920 × 1,283 (794 KB) | Zeete | Presentation size from Yale University Art Gallery | ||
12:01, 16 March 2011 | 700 × 468 (266 KB) | MarmadukePercy | {{Information |Description ={{en|1="The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777," oil on canvas, by the American artist John Trumbull. 20 1/8 in. x 29 7/8 in. Yale University Art Gallery, Trumbull Collection. Courtesy of Yal |
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- George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River
- Hugh Mercer
- John Trumbull
- New Jersey in the American Revolution
- Princeton Battle Monument
- The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777
- Thomas Mifflin
- William Leslie (British Army officer)
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Credit/Provider | Yale University Art Gallery |
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Pixel composition | RGB |
Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 300 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 300 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS Macintosh |
File change date and time | 09:14, 5 October 2005 |
Exif version | 2.3 |
Date and time of digitizing | 09:14, 5 October 2005 |
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Supported Flashpix version | 1 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
IIM version | 2 |