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James Garfield, 1881. Creator: Ole Peter Hansen Balling
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James Garfield, 1881. Creator: Ole Peter Hansen Balling
James Garfield, 1881
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James Garfield - A Proud Statesman Captured in Time
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. This print showcases James Garfield, a prominent figure in 19th-century American history. Created by the talented artist Ole Peter Hansen Balling, this oil painting captures the essence of Garfield's character and accomplishments. Garfield, with his distinguished beard and formal attire, exudes an air of authority and wisdom. As a congressman and later president of the United States, he played a significant role in shaping the nation during a crucial period. Having served as a Union Army general during the American Civil War, his military background adds to his aura of strength and determination. The portrait reflects both Garfield's political career and educational achievements. With an impressive academic background that included teaching at various institutions before entering politics, he was known for his intellect and commitment to education reform. Balling skillfully portrays Garfield looking away from the viewer, perhaps symbolizing his visionary approach to leadership. The vibrant colors bring life to this historical moment frozen in time. Displayed at the National Portrait Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution, this artwork stands as a testament to America's rich heritage. It serves as a reminder of our country's past leaders who dedicated their lives to public service. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by Ole Peter Hansen Balling, we are reminded of James Garfield's legacy—a man who left an indelible mark on American politics while embodying pride in his country and its values.
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