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YORKTOWN: SURRENDER, 1781. The surrender of Lord Charles Cornwallis at Yorktown
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YORKTOWN: SURRENDER, 1781. The surrender of Lord Charles Cornwallis at Yorktown
YORKTOWN: SURRENDER, 1781.
The surrender of Lord Charles Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia, at the end of the American Revolutionary War, 19 October 1781. From left to right: General O Hara standing front and center, General Lincoln on white horse, General George Washington on brown horse in background. Oil on canvas by John Trumbull
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Media ID 12223218
1781 American Revolution British Cavalry Commander Continental Army Cornwallis Equestrian Flag Founding Father Founding Fathers George Lincoln Lord October Rebellion Redcoats Revolutionary Surrender Trumbull Victory Washington White Yorktown Ohara Southeast Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historic moment of the surrender of Lord Charles Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia in 1781. The painting, created by John Trumbull, showcases the end of the American Revolutionary War and depicts key figures involved in this significant event. General O Hara stands front and center, representing the British forces who were defeated. On a majestic white horse is General Lincoln, symbolizing the Continental Army's triumph. In the background, we see General George Washington on a brown horse, overseeing this monumental occasion. Trumbull's oil on canvas masterpiece beautifully portrays this crucial turning point in American history. The attention to detail is impeccable - from the fluttering flags to every expression etched onto each face; it truly brings this scene to life. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by both sides during these tumultuous times. It serves as a testament to those who fought for freedom and independence against all odds. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history and pay homage to our founding fathers' unwavering determination that shaped our nation's destiny forever. Let it serve as an inspiration for generations to come as we continue striving towards liberty and justice for all.
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