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Artist
Sidney E. King (1906–2002) wikidata:Q18645767
Alternative names
Birth name: Sidney Eugene King; Sidney King
Description American painter and illustrator
Date of birth/death 22 August 1906 Edit this at Wikidata 24 April 2002 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Boston Caroline County
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q18645767
Author
Sidney E. King (1906-2002), National Park Service painter [1]
Description
The painting Capture of Ricketts' Battery , depicting action during the First Battle of Bull Run , one of the early battles in the American Civil War. The painting is oil on plywood, and is displayed in the Henry Hill Visitor Center at Manassas National Battlefield Park .
Date 1964
date QS:P571,+1964-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer Manassas National Battlefield Park photo (direct image URL [2] )
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This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government , such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that " faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain ".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.

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