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Francis Davis Millet, 1878. Creator: George Willoughby Maynard
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Francis Davis Millet, 1878. Creator: George Willoughby Maynard
Francis Davis Millet, 1878
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Fur Coat Illustrator Journalism Journalist Medal Medals National Portrait Gallery Head Dress Muralist
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This print showcases the renowned artist Francis Davis Millet, captured in 1878 by the talented George Willoughby Maynard. Dressed in a distinguished fur coat and an elegant head dress, Millet exudes an air of sophistication and intellect. As a prominent figure in 19th-century American art, Millet's contributions to the artistic world were invaluable. Maynard skillfully portrays Millet against a backdrop that symbolizes his profession and achievements. The oil painting on canvas highlights Millet's occupation as a muralist, journalist, and illustrator. His numerous medals proudly displayed on his chest serve as testaments to his exceptional talent and recognition within the artistic community. The setting of this portrait further emphasizes Millet's significance in American history. Located at the National Portrait Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution, this piece represents not only one man but also an entire era of cultural development and artistic excellence. Millet's attire reflects both his country's heritage and his own personal style. The carefully chosen clothing speaks volumes about his status as a respected artist during this period. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to a time when art was revered for its ability to inspire, educate, and captivate audiences. Maynard masterfully captures all these elements through his lens, immortalizing Francis Davis Millet as an icon of creativity and innovation in 19th-century America.
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