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Thomas Macdonough (1783-1825) engraved by John B. Forrest (1814-70) (engraving)
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Thomas Macdonough (1783-1825) engraved by John B. Forrest (1814-70) (engraving)
STC187222 Thomas Macdonough (1783-1825) engraved by John B. Forrest (1814-70) (engraving) by Jarvis, John Wesley (1780-1839/40) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: commanded US fleet against the British on Lake Champlain (1812-14); ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22601362
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Naval Officer Epaulettes
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This print showcases the remarkable likeness of Thomas Macdonough, a prominent American naval officer from the early 19th century. Engraved by the talented John B. Forrest, this piece captures Macdonough's strong and dignified presence. Macdonough is depicted in his uniform, exuding an air of authority and bravery. The intricate details of his attire, including the distinctive epaulettes on his shoulders, highlight his status as a respected military figure. His half-length portrait allows us to focus on his determined expression and unwavering gaze. The artist, John Wesley Jarvis, skillfully captures Macdonough's character through meticulous attention to detail. This engraving serves as a testament to both men's artistic prowess and their ability to immortalize historical figures. Thomas Macdonough played a crucial role in defending against British forces during the War of 1812 on Lake Champlain. As commander of the US fleet in that region, he successfully led American forces to victory against overwhelming odds. This print serves as a reminder of Macdonough's significant contributions to American history and honors his legacy as an esteemed naval officer. Displayed within a private collection but accessible for public appreciation through Fine Art Finder, this print offers viewers an opportunity to connect with America's past while admiring its rich artistic heritage.
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