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other religious paintings of the same type with which Spain endowed
the churches of Mexico and Brazil.

It is interesting to conjecture what might have been the result
had France won in the duel for the possession of the continent.

DV SIEVR DE" CHAMPLAIN. 187

Fig. 2. — Illustration from Champlain's Voyages.

It is doubtful if it would have been as advantageous artistically as is
generally supposed, for the fact is that the permanent development
of American art was through the English-speaking race, and its
difficult beginnings were not among the cavaliers of the South nor
the Dutch of New York, who might be expected to retain some
sympathy with the decorative side of life, but among the Puritans of

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◦	Benjamin West
◦	Benjamin West-Landscape with a Cow
◦	Benjamin West-Christ On the Mount Of Olives
◦	Benjamin West-Self Portrait At Thirty Three
◦	Benjamin West-Death Of Wolfe
◦	Benjamin West-Death On A Pale Horse
◦	Benjamin West-AGRIPPINA WITH THE ASHES OF GERMANICUS
◦	Benjamin West-Christ Rejected
◦	Benjamin West-The American Peace Commissioners
◦	John Singleton Copley
◦	John Singleton Copley-COPLEY: THE DEATH OF CHATHAM
◦	John Singleton Copley-SKETCH FOR THE KNATCHBULL FAMILY
◦	John Singleton Copley-SELF-PORTRAIT AT THIRTY-EIGHT
◦	John Singleton Copley-GOVERNOR AND MRS. THOMAS MIFFLIN
◦	John Singleton Copley-MARY WARNER
◦	John Singleton Copley-Epes Sargent
◦	John Singleton Copley-Ann Tyng
◦	John Singleton Copley-Watson and The Shark
◦	John Singleton Copley-Boy With Squirrel
◦	Charles Wilson Peale
◦	Charles Wilson Peale-THE ARTIST IN HIS MUSEUM
◦	Charles Wilson Peale-THE EXHUMING OF THE MASTODON
◦	Charles Wilson Peale-FRANKLIN AT EIGHTY-ONE
◦	Charles Wilson Peale-Peale: Self Portrait at Thirty-Five
◦	Charles Wilson Peale-THE ARTIST'S BROTHER JAMES
◦	Charles Wilson Peale-GENERAL JOHN CADWALADER, WIFE, AND CHILD
◦	Charles Wilson Peale-THE PEALE FAMILY
◦	Gilbert Stuart
◦	Gilbert Stuart-JOHN ADAMS AT EIGHTY-EIGHT
◦	Gilbert Stuart-LIFE MASK OF STUART AT SEVENTY
◦	Gilbert Stuart-SELF-PORTRAIT AT TWENTY-THREE
◦	Gilbert Stuart-The Vaughan Portrait Of Washington
◦	Gilbert Stuart-Mrs. Perez Morton
◦	Gilbert Stuart-GENERAL HORATIO GATES
◦	Gilbert Stuart-JAMES WARD
◦	Gilbert Stuart-William Redwood

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