Jean Leon Gerome Ferris
English: Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (1863-1930) was an American painter best known for his series of 78 scenes from American history, entitled The Pageant of a Nation, the largest series of American historical paintings by a single artist.
| Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (1863–1930) |
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| Alternative names |
G. Ferris; Jean Leon G. Ferris; J. L. G. Ferris; Jean Leon Jerome Ferris; J.L.G. Ferris; JLG Ferris | ||
| Description | American painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 8 August 1863 | 18 March 1930 | |
| Location of birth/death | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | |
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- Aristotle tutoring Alexander, 1895
- Death of General Gordon at Khartoum
- 1898-1930
The Pageant of a Nation
- The Bell's First Note, 1913
- The First Thanksgiving, 1912-15
- Betsy Ross 1777, ~1920
- Capture of the Pirate, Blackbeard, 1718, 1920
- Capture of the Pirate, Blackbeard, 1718, 1920
- Capture of the Pirate, Blackbeard, 1718, 1920
- Capture of the Pirate, Blackbeard, 1718, 1920, detail
- Building the Cradle of Liberty
- Captain Kidd in New York Harbor
- Franklin's return to Philadelphia 1785
- The Birth of Pennsylvania 1680
- The Christmas coach 1795
- The Fall of New Amsterdam
- The Landing of William Penn
- The Mayflower Compact 1620
- Washington's inauguration at Philadelphia
- Writing the Declaration of Independence 1776
- Declaration of Independence