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English: A fresco portrait of American Revolutionary War General and Secretary of War Henry Knox. The portrait adorns the President's Room of the Senate wing, and is reproduced from the United States Capitol Collection. Knox is shown wearing his artillery uniform.
Date before 1880
date QS:P,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source http://www.history.army.mil/books/cg&csa/knox-h.htm part of Commanding Generals and Chiefs of Staff, 1775-2005
Author
Constantino Brumidi  (1805–1880)  wikidata:Q983643
 
Constantino Brumidi
Alternative names
pseudonym: Broumidēs, Kōnstantinos; Costantino Brumidi; Kōnstantinos Mproumidēs; Kōnstantinos Broumidēs; Constantine Brumidi; Brumidi; Konstantinos Broumidis; Konstantinos Mproumides
Description Italian-American painter
Date of birth/death 26 July 1805 Edit this at Wikidata 19 February 1880 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rome, Italy Washington, D.C. Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1825 Edit this at Wikidata–1880 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q983643

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current04:27, 27 November 2009Thumbnail for version as of 04:27, 27 November 2009716 × 935 (186 KB)Connormahcrop out massive frame
19:50, 14 August 2006Thumbnail for version as of 19:50, 14 August 20061,069 × 1,431 (760 KB)SignaleerConstantino Brumidi (1805-1880) was born in Rome, Italy, where he later studied art under Vincenzo Camuccini, Antonio Canova, and Bertel Thorvaldsen. He painted the portrait of Pope Pius IX and assisted in the restoration of the Raphael frescoes in the Va

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