Artist: Paul Revere
Date: 1770
Edition: Paul Revere Boston
Medium: Engraving, Hand Colored
Collection: Fine Art
Dimensions: H. 10.25 x L. 9
Copyright Status: Public Domain
Credit: Gift of Minnie Rhea Wood
Accession Number: 1979.0002.0001
The Boston Massacre
Paul Revere
1770
"Some art is created to elevate the spirit, some to capture a particular moment in place and time. Some art arouses our sense of national pride, others highlight our achievements as a species. And sometimes art is even knowingly conceived of and distributed as propaganda." Find out which of these best describes the Paul Revere engravings and more in this month's episode with your host Todd Giles.
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