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Wilson Cary Nicholas, c.1805 (oil on canvas)
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Wilson Cary Nicholas, c.1805 (oil on canvas)
XOS5881753 Wilson Cary Nicholas, c.1805 (oil on canvas) by Stuart, Gilbert (1755-1828); 72.8x59.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Gilbert Stuart
Wilson Cary Nicholas (1761-1820) He served several terms in the House of Delegates before being elected to the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives. He became the governor of Virginia in 1814, retiring in 1819 due to poor health.)
Media ID 38290012
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Direct Gaze Eye Contact Homme Politique Politician Looking In The Eyes Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States Gilbert Stuart
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This stunning portrait print captures the essence of Wilson Cary Nicholas, a prominent American politician of the early 19th century. Painted by Gilbert Stuart in 1805, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Nicholas' dignified presence and statesmanlike demeanor.
Wilson Cary Nicholas was a man of great influence, serving multiple terms in the House of Delegates before being elected to both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. He eventually became the governor of Virginia in 1814, but had to retire due to declining health in 1819.
In this painting, Nicholas gazes directly at the viewer with a piercing look that conveys his intelligence and determination. The artist's skillful use of color and light brings out the depth and character in his face, making him appear almost lifelike.
Displayed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this portrait is not just a work of art but also a historical document that captures an important figure from America's past. It serves as a reminder of Nicholas' contributions to his country and his enduring legacy as a respected leader.
Overall, this print is not just a beautiful piece for art enthusiasts to admire; it is also a window into the life and times of one of America's founding fathers.
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