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John Vanderlyn (October 18, 1775 – September 23, 1852) was an American neoclassicist painter. ... Postage stamp based on Vanderlyn's Landing of Columbus. Notes
John Vanderlyn's painting The Landing of Columbus, originally commissioned by Congress, and already used on $5 banknotes and the 15-cent stamp from the 1869 Pictorial Issue, was again pressed into service. By a substantial margin, this is the most common stamp of the Columbian Issue.
Landing of Columbus: 1847 John Vanderlyn: Capitol Rotunda: Oil on canvas [183] Landing of the Pilgrims: 1855-1863 Constantino Brumidi: Capitol Rotunda: Plaster [184] Landing of the Pilgrims, 1620, Relief Sculpture: 1820s Enrico Causici: Above the East Door, Capitol Rotunda: Sandstone [185] Lansdowne portrait (Replica) 1834 John Vanderlyn
These depicted the exploration and colonization of America and were all done by different artists. These paintings are Landing of Columbus by John Vanderlyn, Discovery of the Mississippi by William Henry Powell, Baptism of Pocahontas by John Gadsby Chapman, and Embarkation of the Pilgrims by Robert Walter Weir. [citation needed]
The Landing of Columbus: John Vanderlyn: 232: 1893: Columbian Exposition Issues: Unknown: Unknown: destroyed in the Spanish Civil War 233: 1893: Columbian Exposition Issues: The Ships of Columbus: Gustav Adolf Closs: 234: 1893: Columbian Exposition Issues: Columbus at the Court of Ferdinand and Isabella: Václav Brožík: 235: 1893: Columbian ...
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All images courtesy of the United States Architect of the Capitol, painted by John Trumbull, John Vanderlyn, William H. Powell, John Gadsby Chapman, or Robert W. Weir. Support as co-nominator--wadester 16 06:35, 13 July 2009 (UTC) Support as co-nominator--Pericles of Athens Talk 06:35, 13 July 2009 (UTC) Comment. Featured sets have been ...
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