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American soldier and political leader. Oil over a daguerrotype, c1850-55
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American soldier and political leader. Oil over a daguerrotype, c1850-55
SAM HOUSTON (1793-1863).
American soldier and political leader. Oil over a daguerrotype, c1850-55
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1850s Daguerreotype Frame Houston Samuel Statesman United States
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This print showcases the remarkable figure of Sam Houston, an iconic American soldier and political leader from the mid-19th century. The image is a unique combination of oil painting overlaid on a daguerreotype, capturing Houston's likeness with incredible detail and depth. Sam Houston was born in 1793 and played a significant role in shaping the history of the United States. As both a military man and statesman, he left an indelible mark on the nation's development during his lifetime. Known for his leadership skills and strategic thinking, Houston became a symbol of resilience and determination. The portrait portrays Houston as a distinguished gentleman, exuding strength and wisdom through his piercing gaze. His facial features are meticulously captured by the artist, highlighting every wrinkle that tells stories of battles fought and challenges overcome. Displayed within an elegant frame, this artwork serves as a visual tribute to one of America's most influential figures. It offers viewers an opportunity to connect with history while admiring the craftsmanship involved in creating this masterpiece. Whether you are fascinated by American history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your attention. It invites contemplation about our nation's past while honoring the legacy of Sam Houston – an extraordinary individual who shaped America's destiny during its formative years.
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