James Barton Longacre 走进
心境 并非
艺术画廊
随心选择一种心境，空间便会给出回应 —— 灯光随之变冷或变暖，空气的节奏随之改变，唯有承载着那份情感的作品会从黑暗中脱颖而出。其余的一切，皆隐入阴影之中。
James Barton Longacre
Early Life and Career Born: August 11, 1794, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Died: January 1, 1869, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania James Barton Longacre's early life was marked by a challenging home environment after his mother’s death and subsequent remarriage of his father. At the age of 12, he left home to seek work in Philadelphia. He initially apprenticed at a bookstore owned by John E. Watson, who recognized Longacre’s
artistic talent and facilitated his transition into an engraving apprenticeship under George Murray. In 1819, Longacre established his own business, quickly gaining recognition for his skill in portrait engraving. He produced illustrations for popular biographical books, including those of prominent figures like General Andrew Jackson. Chief Engraver of the United States Mint Appointment: 1844 – 1869 Longacre was appoint…
