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James Monroe, engraved by Thomas Gimbrede (1781-1832) (engraving) (b / w photo)
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James Monroe, engraved by Thomas Gimbrede (1781-1832) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF119898 James Monroe, engraved by Thomas Gimbrede (1781-1832) (engraving) (b/w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monroe (1758-1831); 5th president of the United States of America (1817-1825); ); American, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving of James Monroe, created by the talented Thomas Gimbrede in the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, beautifully captures the essence of Monroe, who served as the fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825. Monroe's distinguished features are expertly etched into this engraving, revealing his strong presence and commanding gaze. As one gazes upon this portrait, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe for this influential figure in American history. The significance of Monroe's presidency is highlighted through symbols within the artwork. His acquisition of Florida and negotiation skills during the Missouri Compromise are represented subtly but powerfully. Additionally, his famous doctrine that bears his name - the Monroe Doctrine - which asserted America's dominance in foreign affairs and opposition to European colonization efforts in Latin America is also alluded to. This extraordinary piece serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact. It allows us to connect with a pivotal moment in time when Monroe shaped our nation's destiny through diplomacy and leadership. As we admire this print today, we can appreciate its timeless appeal while reflecting on James Monroe's enduring legacy as one of America's most influential presidents.
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