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Definition of John Singleton Copley
1. Noun. American painter who did portraits of Paul Revere and John Hancock before fleeing to England to avoid the American Revolution (1738-1815).
Lexicographical Neighbors of John Singleton Copley
Literary usage of John Singleton Copley
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... and Mrs. Izard' (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston), by John Singleton Copley ....
John Singleton Copley ..."
2. Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts by Colonial Society of Massachusetts (1902)
"197-216, which contains much interesting matter concerning Henry Pelham and John
Singleton Copley. See also Mr. Whitmore's letter describing Copley's ..."
3. History of the Portrait Collection, Independence National Historical Park by Doris Devine Fanelli (2001)
"... after John Singleton Copley, c. 1873 Adams was born in Boston, Massachusetts,
on 27 September 1722. In 1743, he received his Harvard degree with the ..."
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