File:John Singleton Copley 001.jpg
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Summary
John Singleton Copley: The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781
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The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781  |
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painting |
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battle painting |
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Francis Peirson |
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| Date | 1783 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 3,658 mm (12 ft); width: 2,515 mm (99.01 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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United States of America |
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The death of major Francis Pierson in the battle of Jersey in 1781. Historical painting, part of the Tate's collection and on loan to Jersey |
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| Other versions | key to characters depicted - Image:The Death of Major Peirson 1784 Copley description 2.jpg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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The work of art depicted in this image and the reproduction thereof are in the public domain worldwide. The reproduction is part of a collection of reproductions compiled by The Yorck Project. The compilation copyright is held by Zenodot Verlagsgesellschaft mbH and licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
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