Major General Benjamin Lincoln
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Major General Benjamin Lincoln", originally brought to life by the talented John Rubens Smith. 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 John Rubens Smith and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Major General Benjamin Lincoln" by John Rubens Smith is a distinguished portrait that captures the likeness of one of the American Revolutionary War's notable figures, Major General Benjamin Lincoln. John Rubens Smith, an accomplished artist known for his detailed and expressive works, brings to life the visage of Lincoln, who played a pivotal role in the fight for American independence. The portrait is a testament to both the skill of the artist and the historical significance of the subject.
Benjamin Lincoln, born on January 24, 1733, in Hingham, Massachusetts, was a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He is perhaps best known for his role in the Siege of Yorktown, where he accepted the British surrender, effectively ending the war. Lincoln also served as the first Secretary of War under the Articles of Confederation and later as the Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts.
John Rubens Smith, the artist behind this notable portrait, was an English-born American painter, engraver, and lithographer who immigrated to the United States in the early 19th century. Smith's works are characterized by their meticulous attention to detail and their ability to convey the personality and stature of his subjects. His portrait of Major General Benjamin Lincoln is no exception, capturing the general's resolute expression and dignified bearing.
The portrait not only serves as a visual record of a key figure in American history but also reflects the artistic styles and techniques of the early 19th century. Smith's use of light and shadow, as well as his precise brushwork, highlights the uniform and features of Lincoln, providing viewers with a sense of the general's presence and importance.
"Major General Benjamin Lincoln" by John Rubens Smith remains an important piece of American art, offering insight into both the historical figure it depicts and the artistic context in which it was created. The portrait is a valuable resource for historians and art enthusiasts alike, preserving the legacy of a man who played a crucial role in shaping the United States.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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.
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Return & Refund
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.