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Antique Framed Print : EDWARD JAMES ROYE (1815-1872). Liberian (American-born) merchant and politician
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EDWARD JAMES ROYE (1815-1872). Liberian (American-born) merchant and politician
EDWARD JAMES ROYE
(1815-1872). Liberian (American-born) merchant and politician. Oil on canvas, 1864, by Thomas Sully
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Media ID 12392391
1864 Black Businessman Colonist Edward Liberia Liberian Merchant Politician Sully
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 24.4cm (7.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable individual from history - Edward James Roye. Born in America, he became an influential figure as both a merchant and politician in Liberia. Painted by the talented artist Thomas Sully in 1864, this oil on canvas portrait captures the essence of Roye's character and accomplishments. In this fine art piece, Roye is depicted with dignity and confidence. His strong presence emanates from the canvas, reflecting his significant role as a businessman and colonist in Liberia during that era. The artist skillfully portrays his subject's refined features, highlighting the intelligence and determination that propelled him to success. Roye's contribution to Liberian society cannot be overstated. As a prominent merchant, he played a vital role in shaping trade relations within the region while also advocating for economic growth. Additionally, his political career further solidified his legacy as he served as President of Liberia from 1870 until 1871. This portrait serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a powerful reminder of African American excellence throughout history. It symbolizes resilience against adversity and serves to inspire future generations to strive for greatness despite any challenges they may face. Whether displayed in homes or institutions dedicated to preserving our shared heritage, this photograph print is sure to captivate viewers with its rich historical significance and timeless beauty.
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