""Painters In America After The Revolutionary War"" by Charles H. Caffin is a comprehensive account of the development of American painting in the decades following the American Revolution. The book examines the work of prominent American artists during this period, including John Trumbull, Benjamin West, and Gilbert Stuart, as well as lesser-known painters who made significant contributions to the artistic landscape of the time. Caffin explores the various styles and movements that emerged during this era, such as the Hudson River School and the Luminist movement, and considers the impact of European art on American painting. The book also provides insights into the social and cultural context in which American painting developed, including the role of patronage, the influence of American nationalism, and the changing attitudes towards art and artists in the early years of the United States. Overall, ""Painters In America After The Revolutionary War"" offers a fascinating and informative account of a pivotal period in American art history.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Story of American Painting: The Evolution of Painting in America, by Charles H. Caffin. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419153900.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.