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Monsieur de St. George, April 4, 1788. Creator: William Ward

Monsieur de St. George, April 4, 1788. Creator: William Ward


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Monsieur de St. George, April 4, 1788. Creator: William Ward

Monsieur de St. George, April 4, 1788

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Chevalier De St George Elegance Elegant Indies Mather Mather Brown Mezzotint Museu Powdered Swordsman Ward Ward William West Indian West Indies William Ward William Ward The Elder Blade Bologne


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This photo print, titled "Monsieur de St. George, April 4,1788" captures the essence of elegance and sophistication in 18th-century America. Created by the talented artist William Ward, this portrait showcases a distinguished man known as Monsieur de St. George. Dressed in a stylish attire that reflects his West Indian heritage, Monsieur de St. George exudes an air of confidence and charm. His powdered hair is meticulously styled, adding to his overall regal appearance. Holding a sword with expertise and grace, he embodies both the qualities of a skilled swordsman and a refined musician. Joseph Bologne, also known as Chevalier de Saint-Georges or simply Monsieur de St. George was not only an accomplished soldier but also an influential figure in music during his time. This mezzotint portrait beautifully captures his multifaceted personality - a man who excelled both on the battlefield and in artistic pursuits. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork serves as a testament to Mather Brown's exceptional talent for capturing human expression through portraiture during the 18th century. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our past, we are transported back to an era where fashion merged with warfare and cultural diversity flourished amidst political tensions between Britain and its American colonies. It reminds us of the rich history that shaped our present-day society while celebrating individuals like Monsieur de St. George who defied societal norms to

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