Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804) in the Uniform of the New York Artillery

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804) in the Uniform of the New York Artillery", originally brought to life by the talented Alonzo Chappel. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Alonzo Chappel and his artistic vision.

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"Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804) in the Uniform of the New York Artillery" is a historical painting by the 19th-century American artist Alonzo Chappel. The artwork is a portrait of Alexander Hamilton, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, depicted in the military attire of his time. Hamilton, who served as an artillery officer during the American Revolutionary War, is portrayed in the uniform of the New York Provincial Company of Artillery, a unit he commanded before becoming an aide-de-camp to General George Washington.

Alonzo Chappel (1828–1887) was known for his portraits and historical scenes, particularly those depicting significant moments and figures in American history. His work on Hamilton reflects the artist's interest in the nation's early years and contributes to the visual documentation of its key personalities. The painting captures Hamilton's youthful vigor and determination, qualities that would later define his political career as the first Secretary of the Treasury and the principal author of The Federalist Papers.

While the exact date of the painting's creation is not well-documented, Chappel's body of work primarily dates from the mid-19th century, a period that saw a resurgence of interest in the Revolutionary era. "Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804) in the Uniform of the New York Artillery" is a representation of both Chappel's artistic style and the 19th-century American public's fascination with the Revolutionary War and its heroes. The painting is significant for its historical value and for contributing to the iconography surrounding Alexander Hamilton, whose life and legacy have experienced renewed interest in the 21st century, particularly following the success of the Broadway musical "Hamilton."

The painting is part of a larger collection of works by Alonzo Chappel that depict scenes and figures from American history. As with many historical portraits, the painting serves not only as a work of art but also as a tool for education and remembrance, offering a visual connection to the past and its influential figures.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.