Mounted Print : John Randolph / Npg / Vol II
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John Randolph / Npg / Vol II
JOHN RANDOLPH American statesman, fought harmless duel with Henry Clay Date: 1773 - 1833
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Media ID 14278273
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1773 1833 Clay Duel Fought Harmless Randolph
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring historical elegance to your home or office with our Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of John Randolph. This iconic American statesman, born in 1773, is best known for his duel with Henry Clay, which ended in a draw. Our high-quality mounted print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases this notable figure in an exquisite Rights Managed reproduction. Add a touch of history and sophistication to any space, while celebrating the rich legacy of John Randolph.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.6cm x 20.3cm (5.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
John Randolph of Roanoke: A Distinguished American Statesman and Harmless Duelist This portrait depicts John Randolph of Roanoke (1773-1833), an influential American statesman and diplomat of the early 19th century. Born in Virginia, Randolph was a passionate advocate for states' rights and a vocal critic of the federal government. His political career began in the Virginia House of Delegates, where he served for over 30 years. Randolph is best known for his duel with Henry Clay, which took place on January 20, 1804, in Washington, D.C. The cause of the duel remains unclear, but it is believed to have stemmed from political disagreements. Despite the potential danger, the duel between these two prominent figures was considered 'harmless' because both men fired into the air rather than at each other. This portrait, taken from the National Portrait Gallery, Vol. II, offers a glimpse into the life of this intriguing historical figure. Randolph's stern expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of determination and intensity, reflecting his strong convictions and unwavering commitment to his beliefs. The ornate chair in which he sits adds an air of grandeur and importance to the image. John Randolph's legacy extends beyond his duel with Henry Clay. He served as a U.S. Congressman, a U.S. Senator, and as Minister to Russia under President James Monroe. His political acumen and eloquence earned him the nickname 'Old Man Eloquent.' This portrait serves as a reminder of the rich history and complex characters that shaped America's early political landscape.
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