What was the Peale family occupation?
they were artists
What is Charles Wilson Peale known best for?
his portraits of leading figures of the American Revolution.
How many figures are listed?
Three
Is John Adams one of them?
No
How many paintings of George Washington did he paint?
more than 12
Who did he fool with his life-like painting?
George Washington
Who was depicted in that artwork?
his sons
What were their names?
Raphaelle and Titian
Did Peale paint when he was elderly?
No
Why not?
he gave up painting in his middle age
Why?
he devoted his life to the Peale museum
Where was that located?
Philadelphia
Was it the first art museum for ordinary people?
Yes
What else was there besides paintings?
natural science
What science displays were there?
displays of animals in their natural settings
Was there an elephant skeleton there?
Yes
Did people like to see it?
Yes
Who many children did he have?
seventeen
And how many were artists?
. Three
What were Paphaelle's subjects?
still lives of flowers, fruit, and cheese
Where did Rembrandt Peale study?
under his father