john smibert (1688 – 1751)
John Smibert (1688-1751) was the first academically trained artist in British America, pioneering portraiture in Colonial Boston. Known for his Baroque style and influential collection of Old Masters, he shaped early American art & mentored Copley.
About this artwork
- Title: The Continence of Scipio (after Nicholas Poussin)
- Artist: john smibert
- Year: 1726
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Quinacridone Magenta
- Color hue: Yellow-Green Range
