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James Monroe, engraved by Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886) (engraving)
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James Monroe, engraved by Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886) (engraving)
STC187230 James Monroe, engraved by Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886) (engraving) by Vanderlyn, John (1775-1852) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monroe (1758-1831); 5th President of the United States (1817-25); one of negotiators of Louisiana Purchase (1803); Secretary of State (1811-17) and of War (1814-15); Governor of Virginia (1799-1802); minister to France (1794-96) and England (1803-07); ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22347480
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This print showcases the engraved portrait of James Monroe, skillfully crafted by Asher Brown Durand. Durand's attention to detail and artistic finesse is evident in this exquisite piece, which captures the essence of Monroe's distinguished persona. James Monroe, a prominent figure in American history, served as the 5th President of the United States from 1817 to 1825. Renowned for his pivotal role in negotiating the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, he also held significant positions such as Secretary of State and Secretary of War during his illustrious career. The half-length portrait depicts Monroe with an air of authority and wisdom befitting a statesman. His gaze exudes confidence while hinting at the depth of his knowledge and experience. The engraving beautifully highlights every contour and line on Monroe's face, emphasizing his strong features and charismatic presence. Monroe's contributions extended beyond politics; he was also a skilled diplomat who represented America both in France and England. This print serves as a timeless reminder of his multifaceted achievements that shaped North America's history. Displayed within a private collection, this remarkable artwork stands as a testament to Vanderlyn's masterful interpretation after John Vanderlyn (1775-1852). As we admire this striking portrayal today, we are reminded not only of James Monroe's legacy but also how art can immortalize great figures throughout time.
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