Glorious Lessons Teachers' classroom resources & material A first encounter with art

A first encounter with art is like meeting a stranger: it opens you to new ideas

and warnings where they are necessary

and the quest for freedom in a pioneering age

lived through the stirring era that saw the rise

and this one literally had me up all night

Glorious Lessons Teachers' classroom resources & material A first encounter with artThe complicated life and legacy of John Trumbull, whose paintings portrayed both the struggle and the principles that distinguished America's founding moment "Nuanced, engaging and incisive."Stephen Brumwell, Wall Street Journal "Succinct, both scholarly and direct. . . . Wonderful art history."Brian T. Allen, National Review John Trumbull (17561843) experienced the American Revolution firsthandhe served as aid to George Washington and Horatio Gates,