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Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1786 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1786 (oil on canvas)
2630095 Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1786 (oil on canvas) by Brown, Mather (1761-1831); National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: Thomas Jefferson (April 13 1743 - July 4, 1826), a Founding Father of the United States and principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776) who served as the second Vice President of the United States (1797-1801) and the third President (1801-09).); Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22760862
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This portrait of Thomas Jefferson, painted in 1786 by Mather Brown, offers a glimpse into the life and character of one of America's most influential Founding Fathers. Displayed at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington DC, this oil on canvas print captures Jefferson's essence as a statesman and leader. Thomas Jefferson, born on April 13,1743, played a pivotal role in shaping the United States. As the principal author of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, he championed liberty and equality for all Americans. Serving as both Vice President (1797-1801) and later as the third President (1801-09), his political career was marked by his dedication to republicanism and democratic principles. In this half-length portrait, Jefferson is depicted with an air of wisdom and authority. His piercing gaze reflects his intellect and determination to create a better nation. Dressed impeccably in period attire complete with a wig that was fashionable during that era, he exudes elegance befitting his position. The painting serves as a reminder not only of Jefferson's significant contributions but also highlights the importance of preserving history through art. It allows us to connect with our past leaders who paved the way for our present freedoms. As we admire this remarkable piece from American history, we are reminded once again why Thomas Jefferson remains an iconic figure whose legacy continues to shape our nation today.
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