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Life of George Washington The Christian death /
Life of George Washington The Christian death /. George Washington on his death bed attended by family and friends. Date c1853
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the exquisite selection of Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant image "Life of George Washington The Christian Death" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative card design captures a poignant moment in history, depicting George Washington on his death bed, surrounded by his family and friends. The image, dated back to 1853, offers a glimpse into the past and provides a thoughtful and meaningful way to express your sentiments. Perfect for expressing sympathy, condolences, or simply to offer comfort during difficult times, this elegant card design is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
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This poignant image captures the final moments of America's founding father, George Washington, as he lies on his death bed, surrounded by his loving family and devoted friends. The scene, depicted in this 1853 print from Mary Evans Prints Online, conveys a sense of peace and serenity, as Washington, dressed in a simple white shirt and trousers, closes his eyes and appears to be at rest. His wife Martha, dressed in black mourning attire, tenderly holds his hand, while his grandchildren and other loved ones gather around, offering comfort and support. The religious theme of the title, "The Christian Death," reflects the deeply held beliefs of the time, which held that a good death was one marked by faith and the presence of loved ones. Washington, a devout Anglican, would have likely found solace in the prayers and hymns offered on his behalf. The print's intricate detail and delicate shading bring to life the intimate and emotional atmosphere of Washington's final hours. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer into the scene and allowing them to share in the quiet dignity of this historic moment. This powerful and moving image offers a glimpse into the personal side of one of America's most iconic figures, reminding us of the human side of history and the enduring power of faith and love in the face of death.
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