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(1813-1861). American politician. Oil over a daguerreotype taken by Mathew Brady, c1847
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(1813-1861). American politician. Oil over a daguerreotype taken by Mathew Brady, c1847
STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS
(1813-1861). American politician. Oil over a daguerreotype taken by Mathew Brady, c1847
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1847 Arnold Brady Daguerreotype Douglass Matthew Statesman Stephen
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This print showcases Stephen A. Douglas, a prominent American politician from 1813 to 1861. The image is a result of an oil painting created by artist Mathew Brady over a daguerreotype taken around 1847. In this portrait, we see Douglas in the prime of his political career, exuding confidence and determination. His piercing gaze captures the essence of his strong leadership qualities as he navigated the complex landscape of American politics during that era. Douglas was widely recognized as a skilled statesman who played a crucial role in shaping the United States during one of its most tumultuous periods. Known for his passionate advocacy for popular sovereignty and commitment to preserving the Union, he became an influential figure in national debates surrounding slavery and sectional tensions. The skillful brushwork employed by Brady adds depth and dimension to this historical artifact, allowing us to glimpse into the life and persona of this remarkable man. The composition highlights Douglas' commanding presence while subtly revealing hints about his personality through thoughtful details such as facial expressions and body language. As we observe this photograph print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the charisma and influence possessed by Stephen A. Douglas – an enduring symbol of American political history whose legacy continues to resonate today.
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