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George Washington arriving in New York City, April 30, 1789 (oil on canvas)
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George Washington arriving in New York City, April 30, 1789 (oil on canvas)
NYH154567 George Washington arriving in New York City, April 30, 1789 (oil on canvas) by Rivey, Arsene Hippolyte (1838-1903); 236.9x360.7 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Washington (1732-99); 1st President of the United States; sworn in as President; ); eNew York Historical Society; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22348594
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This oil on canvas print captures the historic moment of George Washington's arrival in New York City on April 30,1789. Painted by Arsene Hippolyte Rivey, this masterpiece measures an impressive 236.9x360.7 cm and is proudly displayed at the Collection of the New-York Historical Society in the USA. In this scene, we witness a grand celebration as Washington, the first President of the United States, steps off a boat onto American soil. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and patriotism as crowds gather to welcome their esteemed leader. The air is adorned with colorful bunting and flags fluttering proudly in honor of this momentous occasion. Rivey skillfully captures every detail - from Washington's dignified presence to the joyous expressions on people's faces. This painting serves not only as a visual representation but also as a testament to America's rich history and its founding father. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of Washington's significant role in shaping our nation and his unwavering dedication to its prosperity. It stands as a powerful symbol of unity and hope for all Americans. Displayed prominently within the New-York Historical Society, this painting continues to inspire generations with its timeless depiction of one man's journey towards greatness and his enduring legacy that still resonates today throughout North America.
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