• Fig. 2. John Trumbull, The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker’s Hill, June 17, 1775. After 1815, before 1831. Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Gift of Howland S. Warren, 1977.853 Photograph © 2020 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775

From Fashion Nation: Picturing the United States in the Long Nineteenth Century by Sandra Tomc

  • A mortally wounded General Warren collapses among his soldiers in the midst of battle with the British. He and the other American figures are dressed in white and beige and bathed in a white light.
    A mortally wounded General Warren collapses among his soldiers in the midst of battle with the British. He and the other American figures are dressed in white and beige and bathed in a white light.
    A mortally wounded General Warren collapses among his soldiers in the midst of battle with the British. He and the other American figures are dressed in white and beige and bathed in a white light.
    A mortally wounded General Warren collapses among his soldiers in the midst of battle with the British. He and the other American figures are dressed in white and beige and bathed in a white light.
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  • Literary Studies:19th Century Literature
  • American Studies
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  • 1815-1831
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