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Thomas Paine, engraved by William Angus, 1791 (engraving)
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Thomas Paine, engraved by William Angus, 1791 (engraving)
XJF400622 Thomas Paine, engraved by William Angus, 1791 (engraving) by American School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Paine (1737-1809) American author, pamphkleteer, radical, inventor, intellectual, revolutionary and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States; William Angus (1752-1821) engraver; ); American, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic figure of Thomas Paine, immortalized through the masterful engraving skills of William Angus in 1791. The portrait captures Paine in a half-length seated position, engrossed in deep contemplation as he reads, emanating an aura of profound thoughtfulness. Thomas Paine was not merely an American author and pamphleteer; he was a radical thinker, inventor, intellectual, and revolutionary who played a pivotal role as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. His influential writings challenged conventional wisdom and ignited sparks that fueled the flames of revolution during America's fight for independence. The skilled hands of William Angus bring this historical figure to life on paper with meticulous attention to detail. Every line etched into this engraving exudes reverence for Paine's philosophical contributions to society. As we gaze upon his visage, we are reminded of his enduring legacy as a writer whose ideas shaped the foundation upon which our great nation stands today. This print serves as a testament to both Paine's brilliance and Angus' artistic prowess. It is more than just an image; it encapsulates the spirit of enlightenment that permeated 18th-century America. A symbolically powerful representation of male intellect and philosophy, this artwork invites us to reflect on our shared history while celebrating those who paved the way for progress and freedom in the United States.
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