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Fine Art Print : Marion Feasting the British Officer on Sweet Potatoes, 1848
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Marion Feasting the British Officer on Sweet Potatoes, 1848
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and vibrant colors of Marion Feasting the British Officer on Sweet Potatoes, an iconic 1848 painting by George Washington Mark. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse captures the essence of the American Revolution, with Marion's triumphant defiance against the British officer. The intricate details and stunning brushwork bring this historic moment to life, making it a captivating addition to any home or office. Embrace the power of art to transport you to another time and place. Order your Marion Feasting the British Officer on Sweet Potatoes Fine Art Print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48cm x 40.6cm (18.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Marion Feasting the British Officer on Sweet Potatoes, 1848
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is a captivating oil painting by George Washington Mark that captures a significant moment in American history. Set against the backdrop of the 19th century, this folk art masterpiece portrays an intriguing encounter between two individuals from different nations. In this vibrant artwork, we witness Marion, an emblematic figure representing America's resilience and resourcefulness, sharing sweet potatoes with a British officer. The composition beautifully showcases the concept of unity amidst conflict as they come together over a simple meal. The rich colors and meticulous brushwork bring to life the details of their clothing and surroundings. Mark's naive style adds charm to this historical narrative, evoking nostalgia for a bygone era. This painting serves as both a visual documentation of an event during wartime and as an exploration of cultural exchange. It reminds us that even in times of strife, humanity can find common ground through shared experiences like food. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , "Marion Feasting the British Officer on Sweet Potatoes" stands as a testament to our nation's heritage and its ability to bridge divides. As viewers engage with this artwork, they are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary interaction between two soldiers who momentarily set aside their differences for sustenance and camaraderie. This piece not only celebrates American history but also highlights how art has always played a vital role in capturing moments that define our collective identity.
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