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Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804) (coloured engraving)
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Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804) (coloured engraving)
PNP254307 Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804) (coloured engraving) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: founder and leader of the Federalist Party; First Secretary of the Treasury; co-author of the Federalist Papers; killed in a pistol duel by his Democratic-Republican rival Aaron Burr (1756-1836); ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22355878
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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This coloured engraving showcases the esteemed Alexander Hamilton, a prominent figure in American history. Born in 1755 and tragically passing away in 1804, Hamilton's legacy as a founding father and leader of the Federalist Party endures to this day. The image captures Hamilton's dignified presence, with every intricate detail meticulously engraved by the skilled hands of an anonymous artist from the 18th century. The vibrant colours bring life to his portrait, emphasizing his importance as one of America's most influential politicians. Hamilton's contributions were vast and varied; he served as the First Secretary of the Treasury and played a pivotal role in co-authoring the Federalist Papers. However, his story took a tragic turn when he met his untimely demise at the hands of Aaron Burr, his Democratic-Republican rival, during a pistol duel. As we gaze upon this print from Peter Newark American Pictures' private collection, we are reminded not only of Hamilton's political prowess but also of the tumultuous nature of early American politics. This engraving serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece that immortalizes one man's indelible mark on our nation. In this photographical representation by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, Alexander Hamilton stands tall as an emblematic symbol of North American politics—a reminder that even amidst great adversity and personal sacrifice, individuals can shape nations for generations to come.
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