The Pension Claim Agent
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The Pension Claim Agent is a genre painting by American artist Eastman Johnson that depicts a post–Civil War scene of a veteran seeking government benefits, reflecting the social realities of the era.
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| instanceOf |
genre painting
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painting → |
| artForm |
oil painting
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| artist |
Eastman Johnson
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| creator |
Eastman Johnson
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| depicts |
19th-century American life
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Civil War veteran → application for military pension → bureaucratic process → government office → interaction between citizen and state → pension claim agent → post–Civil War interior scene → social class differences → social realities of veterans after the American Civil War → veterans’ struggle for recognition → |
| depictsPeriod |
post–Civil War era
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| genre |
Realism
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| hasAuthor |
Eastman Johnson
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| hasCreatorNationality |
American
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| hasGenre |
genre painting
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| hasLanguage |
none (visual artwork)
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| hasSubjectHeading |
veterans’ pensions in the United States
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| hasTitle |
The Pension Claim Agent
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| influencedByEvent |
American Civil War
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| locationOfCreation |
United States
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| mainSubject |
United States Civil War aftermath
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veteran seeking government benefits → |
| movement |
American Realism
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Eastman Johnson
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Eastman Johnson → Jonathan Eastman Johnson ("The Pension Agent") → |
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The Pension Claim Agent
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