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Photographic Print : James Knox Polk, from Gallery of Historical Portraits, published c. 1880 (litho)
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James Knox Polk, from Gallery of Historical Portraits, published c. 1880 (litho)
KW327856 James Knox Polk, from Gallery of Historical Portraits, published c.1880 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Knox Polk (1795-1849); 11th President of United States 1845-49; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12851854
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American Politician American President Eleventh Expansionist Manifest Destiny Hand In Waistcoat
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history with our exquisite photographic prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the portrait of James Knox Polk from the Gallery of Historical Portraits, published around 1880. This captivating lithograph, hailing from the English School of the 19th century, showcases the 11th President of the United States in stunning detail. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this fine art piece, expertly reproduced to bring out the intricacies of the original artwork. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph print showcases James Knox Polk, the 11th President of the United States, from a collection of historical portraits published around 1880. The English School artist skillfully captures Polk's dignified presence and commanding aura in this striking male portrait. Polk, who served as president from 1845 to 1849, was not only an influential American politician but also a former governor of Tennessee. Known for his expansionist policies and belief in manifest destiny, he played a significant role in shaping the nation during his tenure. In this image, Polk is portrayed with one hand resting inside his waistcoat—a pose often associated with power and authority. His piercing gaze suggests determination and ambition as he navigated through crucial decisions that would shape America's future. The fine details captured by the litho technique bring out the depth and character of this historical figure. This print serves as a fascinating window into the past, allowing us to reflect on an era when leaders like Polk were instrumental in defining America's identity and territorial growth. Displayed proudly within a private collection, this artwork offers viewers an opportunity to connect with history while appreciating both its artistic merit and its significance in documenting key figures who have shaped our world today.
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