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Statue of George Washington in Trafalgar Square, London (bronze)
PNP257439 Statue of George Washington in Trafalgar Square, London (bronze) by Houdon, Jean-Antoine (1741-1828) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washington (1732-99); first president of the USA (1789-97) and Commander and Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War (1775-83); bronze replica of Houdons marble statue of George Washington at Richmond, Va.; presented by Virginia, and unveiled in 1921 to the right of the entrance to the National Gallery; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the magnificent bronze statue of George Washington, located in Trafalgar Square, London. Crafted by Jean-Antoine Houdon, a renowned French sculptor, this replica is based on his original marble masterpiece found in Richmond, Virginia. The statue pays homage to Washington's significant role as the first President of the United States and Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Standing tall and solemnly in his heroic pose, Washington exudes strength and leadership. His cape billows behind him as if caught in a gust of wind, adding an air of grandeur to his presence. With one hand resting on his cane or walking stick, he commands attention and respect. As a symbol of tribute and memorialization for this great American leader, the statue stands proudly next to the entrance of the National Gallery since its unveiling in 1921. Its prominent location further emphasizes Washington's historical significance not only within North America but also globally. The intricate details captured in this photograph allow viewers to appreciate Houdon's mastery in capturing both Washington's physical likeness and his indomitable spirit. This image serves as a reminder of America's rich history while also highlighting international connections through artistry and admiration for influential figures like George Washington.
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