Young America-a discussion about ART presented by the Smithsonian American Art Museum

The transition from colonial rule to national independence was a pivotal time in American history. Participants will explore colonial and early federal art that tells the story of growing national ambitions, territorial expansion, and the beginning of industry.

All interested are welcome!

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Image Credit: Ferdinand Pettrich, Washington Resigning His Commission, ca. 1841, painted plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, XX35.”