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Pilgrims Going to Church

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29: 135:, as a small armed group of somberly clad, God-fearing souls making their way from right to left through a snowy, recently cleared wood to a house of worship (a small building visible in the left background). A minister and his wife lead about a half dozen women and children towards the church and are themselves led and flanked by grim looking men with muskets. The influence of the peasant procession paintings of French artist 208: 139:(1848–1884) is evident. The outer molding of the present frame is thought to be of American manufacture, while the inner liner is English, and incorporates a 124: 155:
Boughton was sometimes known as the "Painter of New England Puritanism". As with some of his other works,
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The Pilgrim Fathers, or The Founders of New England in the Reign of James the First
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73.7 cm × 132.1 cm (29 in × 52 in)
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Vedder, Lee A. (2005), "Nineteenth-century American Paintings",
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George Henry Boughton
Oil on canvas
New-York Historical Society
New York Public Library
New York City
Anglo-American
George Henry Boughton
17th-century Puritan settlers
New England
Pilgrim Fathers
Jules Bastien-Lepage
rosette motif
Pre-Raphaelite
William Henry Bartlett
London Royal Academy
Centennial Exposition
Philadelphia
Robert L. Stuart
Vincent van Gogh
The Pilgrim Fathers, or The Founders of New England in the Reign of James the First
"Letter to Willem and Caroline anal van Stockum-Haanebeek"
Antiques
Categories
1867 paintings
American paintings

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