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Peale's faith in the educational value of art led him to establish a painting academy in Philadelphia as early as 1795. [http://www.nga.gov/fcgi-bin/tinfo_f?object=50684] Peale founded the [[Philadelphia]] Museum or the Peale Museum in 1786; later the Peale's [[Baltimore]] Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts occupied the first building erected as a museum in the United States; [[Rembrandt Peale]], his son, opened this museum on August 15, 1814. [http://www.americanheritage.com/articles/magazine/ah/1955/3/1955_3_40.shtml [[Ibidem]]]  

Peale's faith in the educational value of art led him to establish a painting academy in Philadelphia as early as 1795. [http://www.nga.gov/fcgi-bin/tinfo_f?object=50684] Peale founded the [[Philadelphia]] Museum or the Peale Museum in 1786; later the Peale's [[Baltimore]] Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts occupied the first building erected as a museum in the United States; [[Rembrandt Peale]], his son, opened this museum on August 15, 1814. [http://www.americanheritage.com/articles/magazine/ah/1955/3/1955_3_40.shtml [[Ibidem]]]  

Father of 17 children, including the artists Raphaelle Peale, [[Rembrandt Peale]], Rubens Peale and Titian Peale and brother of James Peale, Charles Willson Peale was the patriarch of the [[The Peale Family]], ''the First Family of American art.''

Father of 17 children, including the artists [[Raphaelle Peale]], [[Rembrandt Peale]], Rubens Peale and Titian Peale and brother of James Peale, Charles Willson Peale was the patriarch of the [[The Peale Family]], ''the First Family of American art.''

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