Show I Spirit o of 76 This famous painting in which the artist caught the spirit of the I patriots who f fifed ed and drummed I it was sketched and later painted paint paint- ed by Archibald M M. M Willard The Theartist Theartist Theartist artist who lived through four of Americas America's wars 1918 1836 was the creator of Puck comics after after after aft aft- er the Civil war He originally made a humorous sketch for the opening of the Centennial exposition exposition exposition exposi exposi- tion at Philadelphia in 1876 A serious attempt to portray early American patriotism followed followed followed fol fol- fol- fol lowed the cartoon and the original original original nal now hangs in Abbott Hall library li library library li- li in Marblehead Mass |