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Marble bust by George Washington (1732-1789) Sculpture by Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828
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Marble bust by George Washington (1732-1789) Sculpture by Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828
JLJ4655129 Marble bust by George Washington (1732-1789) Sculpture by Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) 1786 Paris, Musee du Louvre by Houdon, Jean-Antoine (1741-1828); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Marble bust by George Washington (1732-1789) Sculpture by Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) 1786 Paris, Musee du Louvre); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a magnificent marble bust of the iconic George Washington, sculpted by the talented Jean Antoine Houdon in 1786. The sculpture is currently housed in the prestigious Musee du Louvre in Paris, France. The bust exudes an air of regality and strength, capturing Washington's commanding presence as both a statesman and military leader. Houdon's attention to detail is evident in every chiseled feature, from Washington's piercing gaze to his finely crafted hair and intricate clothing. As one gazes upon this masterpiece, it becomes clear why Houdon was considered one of the greatest portrait sculptors of his time. His ability to capture not only physical likeness but also the essence of his subjects is truly remarkable. George Washington himself was a pivotal figure in American history, serving as the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797. This bust serves as a timeless tribute to his leadership and enduring legacy. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this photograph invites viewers into a world where art meets history. It reminds us of our shared past and inspires us to reflect on the great individuals who have shaped our world.
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