| 词条 | Junius Brutus Stearns |
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He was member of the National Academy of Design for several decades and member of its Council. Personal lifeHe was born Lucius Sawyer Stearns[1] in Arlington, Vermont. He named two sons after him, one Lucius Stearns, and the other Junius Brutus Stearns, Jr. JB Stearns, Jr., served in the Civil War in the 44th Regiment.[2] JB Stearns served in the Civil War as well, New York's 12th Regiment.[3][4][4] He also had two other sons named Raphael and Michaelangelo, and a daughter, Edith Sylvia.[5][6] His painting The Millennium was submitted as credentials for his admission as a member of the National Academy of Design.[7] He died September 17, 1885, in Brooklyn, New York, in a horse and carriage accident after returning from a night at the theatre.[8] PaintingsStearns is most famous for his series on George Washington, written about extensively by Mark Thistlewaite.[9] Of these his painting, Washington as a Statesman,[1] depicts President Washington addressing the Constitutional Convention; it is the subject of a US Postage Stamp in 1937.[10] Stearns also painted a second series of Washington in which he depicted free blacks.[11] Not as much is known about this series or the intentions of the artist in so portraying blacks on the eve of the Civil War, although there was supposition by Mack, et al.[12] References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://teachingamericanhistory.org/convention/stearns/|title=Washington as Statesman at the Constitutional Convention by Junius Brutus Stearns - Teaching American History|work=teachingamericanhistory.org|accessdate=26 April 2015}} 2. ^[https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F05E1DC1F3FEE34BC4B51DFB1668389679FDE THE BATTLES BEFORE RICHMOND - Lists of Wounded in the Different Encounters. NAMES OF THE PRISONERS IN RICHMOND. SECOND MAINE REGIMENT. TWENTY-SECOND MASSACHUSETTS REGIMENT. TW...] 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mvAUAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA416&lpg=RA1-PA416&dq=civil+war+regiment+jb+stearns&source=bl&ots=-zBb7SelBq&sig=gNDUeZoQYBcg9X4K4NWlzXivAz0&hl=en&ei=fswFS_2nNsKEnQeeqtzECw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CCkQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=civil%20war%20regiment%20jb%20stearns&f=false|title=Stearns Genealogy and Memoirs|work=google.com|accessdate=26 April 2015}} 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-XoA_9HmCvoC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q=&f=false|title=History and honorary roll of the Twelfth Regiment, Infantry, N.G.S.N.Y|work=google.com|accessdate=26 April 2015}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/th/read/PETIT/2005-07/1121700457|title=RootsWeb: PETIT-L Edith (Stearns) Foy-Pettit and stepson Wade C. Pettit|work=rootsweb.com|accessdate=26 April 2015}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lpMMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA104&lpg=PA104&dq=%22edith+stearns%22+junius&source=bl&ots=rTxuWvU_b6&sig=D5Z85uf9lDRL4fnDOqcKXtTs6U0&hl=en&ei=8GIUS63lLoOqMMnrvTM&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CBYQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22edith%20stearns%22%20junius&f=false|title=Catalogue of the Loan Exhibition of Historical Portraits and Relics ...|work=google.com|accessdate=26 April 2015}} 7. ^Gail E. Husch (2000). Something Coming: Apocalyptic Expectation and Mid-Nineteenth-Century American Painting. 8. ^[https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F07E5DE1E39E533A2575AC1A96F9C94649FD7CF New York Times (09.19.1885)] 9. ^Thistlewaite, Mark Edward (1979). The Image of George Washington: Studies in Mid-Nineteenth-Century American History Painting. New York: Garland. 10. ^SESQUICENTENNIAL OF CONSTITUTION COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP ISSUE OF 1937. 11. ^JUNIUS BRUTUS STEARNS 1810 12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/dp/1570037205|title=Landscape of Slavery: The Plantation in American Art: Angela D. Mack, Stephen G. Hoffius, Todd D. Smith: 9781570037207: Amazon.com: Books|work=amazon.com|accessdate=26 April 2015}} External links{{commons category}}
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