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The Death of Wolfe, Benjamin West

The Death of Wolfe

Benjamin West (American) (1738-1820)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
1771
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
153.5 × 245.9 cm
Collection
Royal Collection, United Kingdom
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Royal Collection Trust, public domain

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DeathHéroOfficerSoldierMilitaireUniformNative AmericanFlagRifleWeaponTricorneHatHandkerchiefBattlefieldSmokeCloudSkyShipBoatMourningSadnessCompassionSacrificeCanadaQuébecRedBrownBattleWarOil on canvasJames Wolfe
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