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Reception of General Ulysses S. Grant by President and Mrs. Lincoln in the East Room at the White House, 1864. Oil painting attributed to Francis B. Carpenter
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Reception of General Ulysses S. Grant by President and Mrs. Lincoln in the East Room at the White House, 1864. Oil painting attributed to Francis B. Carpenter
WHITE HOUSE RECEPTION, 1864.
Reception of General Ulysses S. Grant by President and Mrs. Lincoln in the East Room at the White House, 1864. Oil painting attributed to Francis B. Carpenter
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1864 Abraham Carpenter First Lady Formal Francis Grant Julia Lincoln Mary Party Reception Republican Party Room Simpson Todd Ulysses Union Union Army White House Yankee Bicknell
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The captivating oil painting, "Reception of General Ulysses S. Grant by President and Mrs. Lincoln in the East Room at the White House, 1864" attributed to Francis B. Carpenter, transports us back to a significant moment in American history. The scene depicts a formal gathering held in the opulent East Room of the White House during the height of the Civil War. In this grand setting, we witness President Abraham Lincoln and his wife Mary graciously receiving General Ulysses S. Grant and his entourage. The room is filled with distinguished men and women representing various factions of society – politicians, military officers, members of the Republican Party, and influential figures from both North and South. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical likeness but also conveys an air of anticipation as these key players come together amidst turbulent times for our nation. The painting serves as a testament to unity and reconciliation as it symbolizes Grant's pivotal role in leading the Union Army towards victory. Through intricate brushstrokes that bring life to every detail - from elegant gowns worn by ladies like Julia Dent Grant to stoic expressions on Lincoln's face - Carpenter masterfully immortalizes this historic event. This remarkable artwork stands as a reminder of our country's resilience during times of strife while honoring those who played crucial roles in shaping its destiny. It is an invaluable addition to any fine art collection or historical enthusiast's treasure trove.
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