Benjamin West

Benjamin West (October 10, 1738 – March 11, 1820) was an Anglo-American painter of historical scenes around and after the time of the American Revolution.

Major works

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Image:death-wolfe.jpg|"Death of General Wolfe" (1770)

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Image:Westpenntreaty.jpg|"Penn's Treaty with the Indians" (1771)

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Image:Benjamin West 001.jpg|"Agrippina Landing at Brundisium with the Ashes of Germanicus" (1768)

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Image:Westdeathonthepalehorse.jpg|"Death on the Pale Horse" (1796)

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Image:Benjamin west omnia vincit amor 1809.jpg|"Omnia Vincit Amor" or "The Power of Love in the Three Elements" (1809)

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