1782 1860 Collection
"1782-1860: A Glimpse into America's Past" Step back in time to the era of cowboys and pioneers as we witness a cowboy riding on horseback
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"1782-1860: A Glimpse into America's Past" Step back in time to the era of cowboys and pioneers as we witness a cowboy riding on horseback, delivering mail for the Pony Express Mail Service in 1859. The wild west comes alive with every gallop. In contrast, immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of "The Pares Family of Hopwell in a Wooded Landscape. " This oil painting captures a serene moment amidst nature, showcasing the harmonious connection between humans and their surroundings. Experience the thrill of hunting as Captain Garth elegantly rides his Bay Hunter with hounds by his side. This captivating oil painting from 1845 transports us to an era where hunting was not just a sport but also a way of life. Fast forward to 1948 when we catch sight of "Washington at Window, " an intriguing artwork that invites us to ponder upon historical events through artistic interpretation. It serves as a reminder that even great leaders need moments of reflection and contemplation. Amidst turbulent times, find solace in "Calm Captain in Storm" from 1947. This powerful piece reminds us that strength lies within individuals who remain composed during adversity, serving as beacons of hope for others. Education takes center stage with Horace Mann depicted in 1950. As one of America's foremost educational reformers, he symbolizes progress and enlightenment during this transformative period. Marvel at the iconic White House standing tall throughout history—a symbol of power and democracy since its construction began in 1792 until present day—representing countless stories etched into its walls. Abraham Lincoln makes multiple appearances throughout our journey—his presence resonating deeply within American history. From his portrait dating back to 1860 to glimpses into presidential campaigns such as the Presidential Ticket featuring Van Buren and Adams from 1848—we are reminded of Lincoln's enduring legacy and impact on the nation.