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Portrait of Eliza Ballou Garfield (1801-1888), 1881. Creator: James Fitzallen Ryder
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Portrait of Eliza Ballou Garfield (1801-1888), 1881. Creator: James Fitzallen Ryder
Portrait of Eliza Ballou Garfield (1801-1888), 1881
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This black and white portrait print captures the essence of Eliza Ballou Garfield, a remarkable woman from 19th century America. Created by James Fitzallen Ryder in 1881, this photograph showcases Eliza's grace and wisdom as she sits comfortably in an armchair. The image transports us to a time when education was highly valued, as evidenced by the books surrounding her. Eliza's commitment to knowledge is palpable as she engrosses herself in literature, embodying the spirit of learning that defined her era. As an elderly woman, Eliza exudes elegance and poise. Her profile reveals a face weathered by years of experience and wisdom gained through a life well-lived. The side view allows us to appreciate every detail - from the lines etched on her forehead to the gentle curve of her lips. Through this portrait, we catch a glimpse into both personal history and national heritage. As the mother of President James A. Garfield, Eliza played an integral role in shaping American history. She witnessed firsthand the growth and development of her country while sitting near a window that symbolizes openness to new ideas and progress. James Fitzallen Ryder skillfully captures all these elements with his masterful photography technique. This print serves not only as a beautiful piece of art but also as a powerful testament to one extraordinary woman's legacy within United States history.
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