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The Iconic "Crossing the Delaware" Painting: A Masterful Depiction of American History

The Iconic "Crossing the Delaware" Painting: A Masterful Depiction of American History

The “Crossing the Delaware” painting is an iconic depiction of General George Washington and his troops crossing the Delaware River on the night of December 25-26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. The painting, created by Emanuel Leutze in 1851, is a powerful and stirring representation of theof the American colonists in their fight for independence.

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