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Dr. John Morgan, 1764. Creator: Angelica Kauffman
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Dr. John Morgan, 1764. Creator: Angelica Kauffman
Dr. John Morgan, 1764
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In this portrait by Angelica Kauffman, we are introduced to Dr. John Morgan, a prominent figure in 18th-century America. Painted in 1764, the oil on canvas print showcases the skill and artistry of Kauffman as she captures the essence of this distinguished man. Dr. Morgan's profession as a physician and military surgeon is evident through his confident demeanor and authoritative presence. With one hand gesturing towards an unseen subject, he exudes knowledge and expertise in his field. The vibrant colors used by Kauffman bring life to the painting, emphasizing Dr. Morgan's importance within both the scientific and educational institutions of his time. As we delve into history through this artwork, it becomes clear that Dr. John Morgan played a significant role in shaping medicine and education in America during the 18th century. His contributions to these fields have left an indelible mark on our nation's heritage. Displayed at the National Portrait Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution, this piece serves as a testament to Angelica Kauffman's talent as well as her ability to capture not only physical likeness but also convey deeper aspects of character and profession through her brushstrokes. This print allows us to appreciate both Dr. John Morgan's legacy and Angelica Kauffman's artistic prowess while offering a glimpse into American society during this pivotal period in history.
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