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Paul Revere (Boston, colonia de Massachussets, Trece Colonias, 1 de enero de 1735-Estados Unidos, 10 de mayo de 1818) fue un orfebre y patriota francmasón estadounidense, recordado por su rol como mensajero en las batallas de Lexington y Concord durante la guerra de independencia de los Estados Unidos.
- American
- North End, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Paul Revere (/rɪˈvɪər/; December 21, 1734 O.S. – May 10, 1818) was an American silversmith, engraver, early industrialist, and Patriot in the American Revolution.
- American
- December 21, 1734
- North End, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- May 10, 1818
Beth Carver Wees. The American Wing, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. October 2003. Boston’s most famous patriot-silversmith trained with his father, the French Huguenot silversmith Apollos Rivoire, also known as Paul Revere, Sr. (1702–1754), whose shop he inherited in 1754.
9 de may. de 2024 · Paul Revere, folk hero of the American Revolution whose dramatic horseback ride on the night of April 18, 1775, warning Boston-area residents that the British were coming, was immortalized in a ballad by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Paul Revere is Copley’s only finished portrait of an artisan dressed in shirtsleeves and shown at work. Revere is shown half-length, seated behind a highly polished table, and casually attired.
Works of Art. Biography. Born in Boston, Paul Revere was the third of twelve children. While still in grammar school he was taught silversmithing by his father. By 1765 he had learned engraving and made copper plate engravings and designs for seals, coats-of-arms, certificates, and bookplates.
Revere's original silverware, engravings, and other works are highly regarded today, and can be found on display in museums including the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
