乔治·华盛顿(Lansdowne Portrait) – (Gilbert Stuart) 上一页 下一页


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日期: 1796

尺寸: 158 x 247 cm

博物馆: National Portrait Gallery (London, United Kingdom)

术: 油画布上的油

作为军事和政治人物,乔治·华盛顿是该国形成年代的一支统一力量. 曾参加法印战争,后出任革命战争大陆军总司令. 在被一致推选为美国第一任总统后,他于1789年安装了最高法院和内阁,平息了怀斯基叛乱,并击败了西北印第安人战争中的西湖邦联(并促成了随后与同盟的和平谈判). 华盛顿在第二个任期结束时享有巨大的受欢迎,但他拒绝再次参选,坚持美国需要采取适当的预防措施来避免世袭领导或独裁统治. 美国艺术家吉尔伯特·斯图亚特(Gilbert Stuart)曾经在英国和爱尔兰工作, 在绘制这幅画的构成图时, 借鉴了欧洲国家形象传统, 该艺术家多次直接提及新组建的美国,他为总统选择的姿势被认为是指华盛顿在1795年12月的国会前的年度演说. 斯图尔特完成了多部图像复制品,通过受欢迎的雕刻迅速传播.

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