Mohammed S. Ali commissioned for artwork by the American Historical Association

Original, Washington Crossing the Delaware oil painting
Original image. "Washington Crossing the Delaware," by Emanuel Leutze (1851, oil on canvas)

What do you get when you cross the oil painting "Washington Crossing the Delaware" with a Hubble Space Telescope photograph? PhD Candidate Mohammed S. Ali recently answered this question in fulfillment of a commissioned artwork for Perspectives on History, the official magazine of the American Historical Association. Find out what he created on the cover of Volume 60, Issue 9 of Perspectives, slated for December 2022.