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John Cockey, III, ca. 1822-1827. Creator: Philip Tilyard
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John Cockey, III, ca. 1822-1827. Creator: Philip Tilyard
John Cockey, III, ca. 1822-1827
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John Cockey, III - A Glimpse into 19th Century American Heritage
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. This oil painting by Philip Tilyard transports us back to the early years of the United States, capturing the essence of a young man named John Cockey, III. Created between 1822 and 1827, this portrait offers a window into both personal and historical narratives. Tilyard's meticulous brushstrokes bring forth the vibrant colors that adorn this canvas. The rich hues highlight not only John Cockey's physical appearance but also his place within society during this transformative period in American history. As we gaze upon his countenance, we are reminded of the educational institutions that shaped minds and futures in those times. The artist masterfully captures John Cockey's confident demeanor, hinting at a man who was well-versed in scientific pursuits. Perhaps he was associated with one of America's esteemed scientific institutions or had an insatiable thirst for knowledge himself. This portrait serves as a testament to the importance placed on education during that era. Displayed within the Smithsonian American Art Museum today, Tilyard's work allows us to connect with our past and appreciate our country's cultural heritage. It is through such artistry that we can gain insights into individuals like John Cockey, III – men who played their part in shaping America as it emerged onto the global stage. As we admire this remarkable piece from Philip Tilyard’s collection, let us reflect on how far our nation has come since
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