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Portrait of General James Edward Oglethorpe, c. 1932 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of General James Edward Oglethorpe, c. 1932 (oil on canvas)
CCC95124 Portrait of General James Edward Oglethorpe, c.1932 (oil on canvas) by Ravenet, Simon Francois (1706/21-74) (after); Corpus Christi College, Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Oglethorpe (1696-1785) founder of the State of Georgia; copy of original portrait in Atlanta; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23365036
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of General James Edward Oglethorpe" painted by Simon Francois Ravenet in 1932. The oil on canvas masterpiece, housed at Corpus Christi College in Oxford, UK, depicts the esteemed General Oglethorpe with utmost grandeur and finesse. General James Edward Oglethorpe (1696-1785), renowned as the founder of the State of Georgia, is immortalized in this stunning artwork. Clad in armor that exudes strength and resilience, he personifies a true American hero. The oval-shaped composition adds an air of elegance to his portrayal while emphasizing his significant contributions to North America. Oglethorpe's philanthropic endeavors are also highlighted through this painting. Known for his dedication to social reform and humanitarianism, he established Georgia as a refuge for debtors seeking a fresh start and provided opportunities for those less fortunate. This portrait serves as a testament to his unwavering commitment towards creating a better society. A faithful copy of the original portrait located in Atlanta, this print allows viewers from around the world to appreciate Ravenet's artistic interpretation of General Oglethorpe's legacy. With its rich colors and intricate details meticulously captured on canvas, it transports us back in time to witness the indomitable spirit that shaped early America. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece by Bridgeman Images, let us remember General James Edward Oglethorpe not only as an influential figure
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