Interior View of Independence Hall, Philadelphia
The interior of Independence Hall is shown with windows at left and right and portraits on the end wall by Charles Willson Peale of American Revolutionary worthies. These flank William Rush's statue of George Washington. The Liberty Bell is displayed at right on a pedestal and visitors stand around the room.
Artwork Details
- Title: Interior View of Independence Hall, Philadelphia
- Artist: Max Rosenthal (American, born Russian Poland 1833–1918)
- Lithographer: Louis N. Rosenthal (American (born Poland), Turek, ca. 1824–after 1900)
- Publisher: Stayman & Brother (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
- Date: 1856
- Medium: Color lithograph
- Dimensions: sheet: 14 5/8 x 19 15/16 in. (37.1 x 50.6 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: The Albert Ten Eyck Gardner Collection, Gift of the Centennial Committee, 1970
- Object Number: 1970.703.51
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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