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Peer reviewedTigner, Steven S. – Journal of Education, 1993
Analyzes John Trumbull's documentary painting, "The Declaration of Independence," for its didactic importance. The painting actually represents the moment in which the declaration is presented to the Second Continental Congress, rather than the signing of the document. The historic and visual importance of the work for educators is…
Descriptors: Artists, Elementary Secondary Education, Imagery, Painting (Visual Arts)
