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Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville dit JOB (1858-1931
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Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville dit JOB (1858-1931
JLJ4640470 Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville dit JOB (1858-1931) - Allegory of America frees from his chains in front of George Washingtons Tomb at Mount Vernon, Private Collection by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville dit JOB (1858-1931) - Allegory of America frees from his chains in front of George Washingtons Tomb at Mount Vernon, Private Collection); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Chain Crown Of Leaves George 1732 1799 Photojosse Washington Woman Symbol
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This print captures the powerful allegory of America breaking free from her chains in front of George Washington's Tomb at Mount Vernon. Created by Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville, known as JOB, this artwork is a testament to his artistic brilliance and deep understanding of history. The image showcases a young girl dressed in patriotic attire, wearing a crown symbolizing freedom and adorned with leaves. With determination in her eyes, she stands before the tombstone of George Washington, the founding father and first president of the United States. The symbolism is profound; it represents America's struggle for independence and its ongoing journey towards liberty. JOB's engraving technique adds depth and texture to the artwork, emphasizing every intricate detail. The composition highlights both historical significance and national pride through its portrayal of American symbols such as flags and chains. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of America's enduring spirit - one that has overcome countless obstacles throughout its history. It serves as a reminder that freedom should never be taken for granted but cherished as an essential part of our identity. This rare print from JOB’s private collection offers us a glimpse into his artistic genius while capturing an important moment in American history. It invites us to reflect on our past struggles while inspiring hope for a brighter future where freedom reigns supreme.
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