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Washington delivering his Inaugral Address in April 1789, pub. c. 1850 (engraving)
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Washington delivering his Inaugral Address in April 1789, pub. c. 1850 (engraving)
2655382 Washington delivering his Inaugral Address in April 1789, pub. c.1850 (engraving) by Matteson, Tompkins Harrison (1813-84) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Washington (1732 - 1799); First President of the United States; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23101948
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Audience City Hall Founding Father George Washington Inaugural Inauguration Judges Officers Statesmen
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This engraving, titled "Washington delivering his Inaugural Address in April 1789" takes us back to a momentous event in American history. Created by the talented artist Tompkins Harrison Matteson and published around 1850, this print captures the essence of George Washington's inauguration as the first President of the United States. In this scene, we witness Washington standing tall and resolute before a distinguished audience inside City Hall. Surrounded by statesmen, judges, officers, and politicians, he exudes an aura of leadership that would shape the future of America. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as citizens eagerly listen to their newly elected leader. Matteson's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure is meticulously portrayed with expressive faces and dignified postures. The artist skillfully conveys both the grandeur of the occasion and Washington's commanding presence. As we gaze upon this historic engraving from our private collection today, it serves as a reminder of our nation's founding father and his significant role in shaping America's destiny. It transports us back to a time when hope was high for a new era under democratic governance. This artwork not only pays tribute to George Washington but also celebrates America itself – its ideals, its strength, and its potential for greatness. It stands as a testament to our shared history while inspiring us to continue striving towards progress and unity for generations to come.
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