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Antique Framed Print : JOHN WITHERSPOON (1723-1794). American Presbyterian cleric, educator, and Revolutionary statesman
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JOHN WITHERSPOON (1723-1794). American Presbyterian cleric, educator, and Revolutionary statesman
JOHN WITHERSPOON
(1723-1794). American Presbyterian cleric, educator, and Revolutionary statesman. Oil on canvas, c1783, by Charles Willson Peale
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Media ID 12391519
1783 Christianity Clergy Peale Preacher Preaching Band Presbyterian Revolutionary Statesman Teacher Wilson Witherspoon
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 19.9cm x 24.4cm (7.8" 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 an exquisite oil on canvas portrait of John Witherspoon, a prominent figure in American history. Witherspoon was not only a respected Presbyterian cleric but also an esteemed educator and Revolutionary statesman. Painted by the talented artist Charles Willson Peale in 1783, this late 18th-century masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of Witherspoon's character and influence. In this striking portrait, Witherspoon is depicted with great dignity and authority. His piercing gaze reflects his deep commitment to Christianity and his role as a preacher within the Presbyterian faith. The painting skillfully highlights his preaching band, symbolizing his dedication to spreading religious teachings. Witherspoon's contribution extended beyond religion; he played a crucial part in shaping America during its revolutionary period. As a statesman, he actively participated in political affairs and advocated for independence from British rule. The fine artistry displayed in this piece is truly remarkable. Peale masterfully captures every detail of Witherspoon's face, emphasizing his wisdom and strength of character. The rich colors used bring depth to the painting while adding vibrancy to the subject. This print serves as both a visual delight and an important historical artifact that pays homage to one of America's most influential figures. It stands as a testament to Witherspoon's significant contributions as well as Peale's artistic prowess, making it an invaluable addition to any collection or display dedicated to celebrating American heritage.
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