Framed Print : George Washington at Yorktown
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George Washington at Yorktown
Portrait of George Washington at Yorktown (1781) by Charles Willson Peale. Collection of the State House, Annapolis, Maryland
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Media ID 14160037
© Walter Rawlings/Mary Evans Picture Library
Annapolis Continental First Independence Maryland Peale Revolutionary Washington Willson Yorktown
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience history in your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases George Washington at Yorktown, a powerful portrait painted by Charles Willson Peale in 1781. Originally housed in the State House, Annapolis, Maryland, this iconic image brings a piece of American history into your living space. The intricate details of Washington's attire and expression are beautifully preserved, making this framed print an exceptional addition to any room. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the past and elevate your decor with this stunning, museum-quality artwork.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking portrait of George Washington, painted by Charles Willson Peale in 1781, captures the momentous historical figure at a pivotal point in American history. The painting, titled "George Washington at Yorktown," is currently housed in the Collection of the State House in Annapolis, Maryland. George Washington, the first President of the United States, is depicted in military uniform, a testament to his leadership of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. The battle of Yorktown, Virginia, in 1781, marked a turning point in the war, with the American and French forces defeating the British army, leading to the eventual surrender of General Cornwallis and the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1783, which recognized the United States as an independent nation. Peale's masterful portrayal of Washington's strong and determined expression conveys the confidence and resolve of a leader who would go on to shape the future of the young nation. The painting's historical significance is further emphasized by the setting, with the background depicting the ruins of Yorktown, a reminder of the hard-won victory and the sacrifices made during the long and arduous struggle for American independence. As the father of his country, Washington's legacy continues to inspire and influence the United States and its people. This portrait, a precious piece of American history, serves as a powerful reminder of the courage, determination, and visionary leadership that shaped the course of American history.
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