The Peaceable Kingdom
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The Peaceable Kingdom

TitleThe Peaceable Kingdom
ArtistEdward Hicks (American, 1780–1849)
Datec. 1816–18 19th century
Mediumoil on canvas
ClassificationPainting
OriginAmerica America
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineThe Peaceable Kingdom, c. 1816–18. Edward Hicks (American, 1780–1849). Oil on canvas; unframed: 47.6 x 59.7 cm (18 3/4 x 23 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund, 1945.38
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“The Peaceable Kingdom” is a work by Edward Hicks (American, 1780–1849), dated c. 1816–18. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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