2024-04-09 08:04:17
The man in the painting bears no relation to Nat Turner. He is an unknown man of African descent first seen in the portrait ”Head of a Negro” (1777 or 1778) by John Singleton Copley. Turner was born in 1800, over twenty years after the portrait was painted in England. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(11-3-9) Author
2024-04-09 21:26:01
Community Notes isn’t for nitpicking the illustrations used to accompany a blog post. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-0) Author