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Fine Art Print : Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill), 1776. Artist: Benjamin West
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Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill), 1776. Artist: Benjamin West
Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill), 1776. Guy Johnson (1740-1788), Irish-born military officer. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker. [National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Random House, New York, N.Y. 1944]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic painting of Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill) by Benjamin West, this exquisite artwork transports you to the year 1776. Guy Johnson, an Irish-born military officer, is depicted here in a powerful and commanding pose with the Indigenous leader, Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill. This stunning piece is part of the esteemed Mellon Collection at the National Gallery of Art and is now available as a beautiful fine art print, perfect for adding historical depth and character to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print showcases Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill) in 1776, painted by the talented artist Benjamin West. Colonel Guy Johnson, an Irish-born military officer, is depicted alongside Karonghyontye in this remarkable piece of art from the Mellon Collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. In this painting, we see a distinguished man with a pipe in his hand, representing both power and relaxation. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene as they highlight the cultural exchange between Britain and Native Americans during that era. The blanket draped over Captain Hill's shoulder symbolizes their alliance amidst war. This artwork captures a significant moment in history when different worlds collided - British soldiers and Native American tribes coming together for peace negotiations. It serves as a testament to the complex relationships formed during this time period. The portrait exudes an air of tranquility while also hinting at the challenges faced by both sides involved. Through Benjamin West's skillful brushstrokes, he masterfully conveys not only physical appearances but also emotions and historical context. As we gaze upon this print from Heritage Images, we are transported back to the 18th century when alliances were forged through diplomacy and mutual respect. It reminds us of our shared past and encourages us to reflect on how these interactions have shaped our present-day society.
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