Washington Crossing the Delaware is an 1851 oil painting by German-American artist Emanuel Leutze. It is in commemoration of Washington's crossing of the Delaware on December 25, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. Part of the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it has been parodied by the Muppets on multiple occasions.
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| - Washington Crossing the Delaware is an 1851 oil painting by German-American artist Emanuel Leutze. It is in commemoration of Washington's crossing of the Delaware on December 25, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. Part of the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it has been parodied by the Muppets on multiple occasions.
- The painting has numerous historical inaccuracies, including the type of American flag used, the fact that Washington is standing, which possibly would have capsized the boat, and the presence of horses aboard.
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| - Washington Crossing the Delaware is an 1851 oil painting by German-American artist Emanuel Leutze. It is in commemoration of Washington's crossing of the Delaware on December 25, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. Part of the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it has been parodied by the Muppets on multiple occasions.
- The painting has numerous historical inaccuracies, including the type of American flag used, the fact that Washington is standing, which possibly would have capsized the boat, and the presence of horses aboard.
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