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Thomas Johnson
THOMAS JOHNSON American revolutionary leader
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Media ID 592116
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1732 1819 Johnson Revolutionary
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 25.1cm x 37.1cm (9.9" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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 evocative portrait captures the introsive and thoughtful nature of Thomas Johnson (1732-1819), an influential American revolutionary leader. The image, taken in 1819, shows Johnson in the later years of his life, as he sits in a well-worn chair, deep in thought, with a book in hand. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as Johnson played a pivotal role in the events leading to the American Revolution. Born in Charles County, Maryland, Johnson was a prominent figure in colonial politics, serving as a delegate to the Virginia House of Burgesses and the Maryland Legislature. He was a vocal critic of British rule and a strong advocate for the rights of American colonists. In 1774, Johnson was elected to the First Continental Congress, where he helped draft the Declaration of Rights and Grievances. Johnson's leadership extended beyond the political sphere. He was also a military commander, leading Maryland militia forces during the Battle of Monmouth in 1778. His strategic prowess and determination were crucial in securing a victory for the American forces. After the Revolution, Johnson continued to serve his country, playing a key role in drafting Maryland's constitution and serving as the state's first governor. This portrait, with its depiction of a man lost in thought and surrounded by the trappings of intellectual pursuits, serves as a poignant reminder of Johnson's enduring contribution to American history. The creases in the pages of the book he holds, and the furrowed lines on his brow, speak to the weight of the decisions he made and the sacrifices he endured in the name of freedom and self-governance. This image offers a glimpse into the mind of a man who helped shape the course of American history, and serves as a testament to the power of the written word and the indomitable spirit of the American Revolution.
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