The Passage of the Delaware by Thomas Sully (1819)

Painting of a mounted officer on a white horse overlooking snowy riverbank, with soldiers in boats crossing icy water under s

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Thomas Sully's 1819 painting The Passage of the Delaware, held by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, shows a mounted commander on a white horse overlooking a snowy riverbank. Below, soldiers crowd boats on the dark, icy water while a cannon is positioned on the shore, and an aide on horseback gestures with a sword under a heavy, dramatic sky.

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Date

1819

Medium

Painting

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

License

Public domain

Themes

Men, Landscapes