Painters Gilbert Stuart, Charles Willson Peale, and John Trumbull are famous for their
A. dramatic landscapes of the American frontier in the immediate aftermath of the Revolution.
B. portraits of Abigail Adams, Benjamin Banneker, and Little Turtle.
C. artistic celebrations of upstanding citizens and of significant events associated with the American Revolution.
D. cityscapes of Boston, Philadelphia, and Charleston in the years immediately after the Revolution.
Answer: C
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