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Portrait of Captain John Paul Jones, 1908 (plaster)
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Portrait of Captain John Paul Jones, 1908 (plaster)
MMM5468573 Portrait of Captain John Paul Jones, 1908 (plaster) by Houdon, Jean-Antoine (1741-1828) (after); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of Captain John Paul Jones (1747-1792), wearing the decoration of the Swedish Order of the Sword, American sailor, hero of the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Plaster sculpture from 1908, copy after Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning portrait print captures the essence of Captain John Paul Jones, a legendary American sailor and hero of the Revolutionary War. Created in 1908 by Jean Antoine Houdon, this plaster sculpture showcases Jones wearing the prestigious decoration of the Swedish Order of the Sword.
Jones' steely gaze and commanding presence are expertly captured in this piece, reflecting his fearless leadership and unwavering determination on the high seas. The intricate details of his uniform and medal add to the sense of prestige and honor that surrounded him during his illustrious career.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this portrait serves as a timeless tribute to one of America's most celebrated naval figures. From his daring exploits during battle to his enduring legacy as a patriot and pioneer, Captain John Paul Jones continues to inspire generations with his courage and commitment to freedom.
As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of Jones' pivotal role in shaping history and defending liberty against all odds. His legacy lives on through works like these, preserving his memory for future generations to admire and emulate.
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