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Joseph Howell, Jr. ca. 1787. Creator: Charles Peale Polk
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Joseph Howell, Jr. ca. 1787. Creator: Charles Peale Polk
Joseph Howell, Jr. ca. 1787
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This portrait print showcases Joseph Howell, Jr. , a distinguished American figure from the late 18th century. Created by renowned artist Charles Peale Polk, this oil painting captures the essence of Howell's character and his significant contributions to his country. Dressed in an elegant eighteenth-century uniform adorned with epaulettes and medals, Howell exudes confidence and authority. The vibrant colors bring life to the canvas, highlighting both the richness of his attire and the depth of his personality. Polk's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. From Howell's meticulously groomed hair to the intricate design on his uniform buttons, no element is overlooked. This level of craftsmanship truly reflects Polk's mastery as an artist. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this portrait serves as a testament to America's heritage and history. It offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone era when men like Joseph Howell played pivotal roles in shaping our nation. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us not forget that it represents more than just one man; it symbolizes an entire generation who fought for freedom and laid the foundation for what would become the United States of America.
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