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DiavoorstellingMug
1762
20.0 x 11.0 cm
Grão Vasco National Museum
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Giclée / Kunstafdruk
Giclée- of canvasafdruk van museumkwaliteit met snelle productie en flexibele afwerkingsopties. (
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Kies uit onze vooraf ingestelde maten die overeenkomen met de originele verhoudingen van het kunstwerk.
U kunt uw eigen afmetingen opgeven om in een specifieke lijst of ruimte te passen. Als de door u gekozen maat niet overeenkomt met de proporties van het originele kunstwerk, zullen wij de afbeelding bijsnijden of uitbreiden met een gespiegelde of effen rand. Een digitaal mockup wordt ter goedkeuring naar u verzonden voordat de productie begint.
Houd er rekening mee dat de preview op het scherm de werkelijke bijsneding of uitbreiding niet weergeeft. Alleen de mockup toont de uiteindelijke compositie nauwkeurig.
Hoewel aangepaste maten beschikbaar zijn, raden wij aan een afmeting uit de vooraf bepaalde lijst te kiezen om de originele proporties te behouden.
Wereldwijde levering () binnen 2 weken in plaats van de standaard 4/5 weken. (29 juli)
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60 dagen retourbeleid (alleen bij defecten)
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De optie voor glas is alleen beschikbaar bij een formaat kleiner dan 110 cm.
Mug
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Samuel Wells: A Life of Law, Politics, and Cultural Context
- Born: August 15, 1801, Durham, New Hampshire
- Died: July 15, 1868
- Occupation: Attorney, Judge, Politician (25th Governor of Maine)
Early Life and Legal Career
- Samuel Wells received his education in local schools before pursuing a career in law.
- He established himself as a successful attorney, residing successively in Waterville, Hallowell, and Portland, Maine. This demonstrates an engagement with the growing legal landscape of 19th-century America.
- From 1836 to 1840, Wells served in the Maine House of Representatives, indicating early involvement in political affairs.
- He further solidified his legal standing by serving as an associate justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court from 1847 to 1854. This period highlights his commitment to upholding and interpreting the law within the state's judicial system.
Political Career and Governorship
- In 1856, Wells was elected as the 25th Governor of Maine. His election by the state legislature after a three-way race underscores the complex political dynamics of the time.
- As governor, he served from January 3, 1856, to January 8, 1857. His brief tenure as governor reflects a period of significant change and transition in American history, preceding the outbreak of the Civil War.
- Following his term as governor, Wells returned to practicing law in Boston, demonstrating a continued dedication to his legal profession.
Artistic Interests and 19th-Century Context
- While not a professional artist himself, Samuel Wells’s life and career provide valuable insight into the cultural landscape of 19th-century America.
- This era witnessed the flourishing of artistic movements like Romanticism and Impressionism, influencing various forms of creative expression.
- Notable artists of this period include Robert Julian Onderdonk, Winslow Homer, Henry Ossawa Tanner, Maurice Brazil Prendergast, Vicki Hallmark, and William Mason Brown. Their works reflect the evolving aesthetic sensibilities and social concerns of the time.
- The artistic trends prevalent during Wells’s lifetime demonstrate a broader cultural shift towards individualism, emotional expression, and an appreciation for natural beauty—elements that shaped intellectual and societal values.
Legacy and Historical Significance
- Samuel Wells' legacy is primarily defined by his contributions to Maine's legal and political history. His service as governor, though brief, reflects a commitment to public service.
- His career trajectory—from attorney to judge to governor—illustrates the opportunities for advancement within the American system during the 19th century.
- Wells’s life serves as a window into the social and political climate of antebellum America, characterized by westward expansion, economic growth, and growing sectional tensions.
- He was buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Portland, Maine, marking the end of a career dedicated to law and public service.
Samuel Wells
1801 - 1868 , United States of America
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- Date Of Birth: August 15, 1801
- Date Of Death: July 15, 1868
- Full Name: Samuel Wells
- Nationality: American
- Notable Artworks: ['Mug']
- Place Of Birth: Durham, United States
