An exhibition about the Peale family’s role in shaping early American public culture through innovations in art, science, and technology.

Monday – Thursday, 10am – 4pm through December 30

American Philosophical Society
104 S. 5th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Free
http://apsmuseum.org/events/

On view April to December, 2017, Curious Revolutionaries reveals the Peale family’s role in shaping early American public culture through innovations in art, science, and technology. Through their quest for personal prestige, as well as their commitment to advancing the new American republic, the Peales became influential members of Philadelphia’s artistic, intellectual, and political communities.