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The Vernet Family, 1806 (oil on canvas)
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The Vernet Family, 1806 (oil on canvas)
3366969 The Vernet Family, 1806 (oil on canvas) by Trumbull, John (1756-1843); 101.6x127.3 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 18260389
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The Vernet Family, 1806
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is a captivating oil painting by American artist John Trumbull. This remarkable portrait captures the essence of a family during a significant period in history. Set against a serene landscape, the Vernet family sits together, each member representing different aspects of life in colonial America. The man and woman exude an air of strength and determination, symbolizing the spirit of liberty and independence that characterized the American Revolutionary War. The man's attire hints at his involvement in this historic conflict, while the woman's elegant dress reflects her role as a supportive figure in this tumultuous time. Seated beside them are their two young boys, embodying hope for the future generation. Their innocent faces remind us that amidst war and struggle, it is essential to protect and nurture our children. Trumbull's attention to detail brings this family portrait to life. From every brushstroke on their clothing to the expressions on their faces, he masterfully portrays both individual personalities and collective unity. Displayed at Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT, "The Vernet Family" serves as a reminder of America's rich history and its journey towards freedom. It invites viewers to reflect upon the sacrifices made by previous generations for our present-day liberties. This iconic painting encapsulates not only familial love but also national pride—a timeless testament to courage and resilience that continues to inspire us today.
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