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Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, c. 1760-1770. Creator: Johan Hesselius
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Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, c. 1760-1770. Creator: Johan Hesselius
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, c. 1760-1770
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Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer - A Statesman's Portrait
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. This portrait, created by Johan Hesselius in the 18th century, showcases Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, a prominent American politician and statesman. Painted between 1760-1770, this oil on canvas print captures the essence of a man deeply involved in shaping the political landscape of early America. Jenifer is depicted wearing an elegant frock coat with intricate lace cuffs, reflecting his refined taste and status as a respected figure in society. His attire speaks to the fashion trends of the time while also symbolizing his commitment to education and intellectual pursuits. As one gazes into Jenifer's piercing gaze, it becomes evident that he possessed not only physical presence but also great wisdom and intellect. This portrait serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to politics and governance during this crucial period in American history. Displayed at the National Portrait Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution, this artwork stands as a testament to Jenifer's enduring legacy as well as Hesselius' skillful portrayal of influential figures through art. It invites viewers to delve into America's past and appreciate those who laid its foundations. With every brushstroke meticulously applied by Hesselius, "Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer" immortalizes an individual whose impact reverberates throughout our nation's history—a true embodiment of leadership and dedication to public service.
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