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The Apotheosis of Washington #1 Canvas Print
by John James Barralet
$73.00
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The Apotheosis of Washington #1 canvas print by John James Barralet. Bring your artwork to life with the texture and depth of a stretched canvas print. Your image gets printed onto one of our premium canvases and then stretched on a wooden frame of 1.5" x 1.5" stretcher bars (gallery wrap) or 5/8" x 5/8" stretcher bars (museum wrap). Your canvas print will be delivered to you "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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The first president of the United States, George Washington, was born on February 22, 1732 and died on December 14, 1799. He was a hero to a young... more
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The first president of the United States, George Washington, was born on February 22, 1732 and died on December 14, 1799. He was a hero to a young nation, a nation created on, among other things, religous freedoms. John James Barralet painted this, "The Apotheosis of Washington" or "The Commemoration of Washington" (1802-1816) It shows George Washington ascending into heaven assisted by Father Time and an angel (or "Immortality"). Shafts of light shine down from heaven through a break in the clouds as the angel and Father Time lift Washington, wrapped in a red piece of cloth or perhaps his burial shroud, from what appears to be his coffin or crypt. To the left three women (Faith, Hope, and Charity) can be seen: one holds her hand out towards him grieving, another holds two children in her arms, and a third is slumped forward on her arms weeping. Beneath Washington can be seen an American eagle, the American shield on which is written "e pluribus unum" and Liberty, whose head is bowe...
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