جزئیات کتاب
فرمت
جلد سخت
صفحات
32
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
Jan 8, 2015
ناشر
Dial Books
ISBN-10
0803730381
ISBN-13
9780803730380
توضیحات
Set against the vivid backdrop of early America, this narrative weaves the fascinating tale of artist Gilbert Stuart, whose iconic portraits of George Washington have become enduring symbols of the nation. It chronicles Stuart's journey, filled with twists of fate and his witty personality, as he attempts to capture the essence of the first President.
With a blend of humor and history, it paints a rich portrait not just of Washington, but of an era marked by ambition and revolution. Readers will find themselves immersed in the artistic struggles and triumphs that shaped both Stuart's legacy and the visual representation of America's founding father.
Through skillful storytelling, the work shines a light on the relationship between art and identity, leaving a lasting impression on those who appreciate the interplay of creativity and history.
With a blend of humor and history, it paints a rich portrait not just of Washington, but of an era marked by ambition and revolution. Readers will find themselves immersed in the artistic struggles and triumphs that shaped both Stuart's legacy and the visual representation of America's founding father.
Through skillful storytelling, the work shines a light on the relationship between art and identity, leaving a lasting impression on those who appreciate the interplay of creativity and history.
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