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Summary
Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q454945
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Object type |
painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
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Description |
Portrait of
Thomas Jefferson
which hangs in the Thomas Jefferson State Reception Room on the 8th floor of the main U.S. Department of State building in Washington, D.C. It was painted by Charles Willson Peale while Jefferson was Secretary of State. It is probably a replica of Peale's 1791 portrait of Jefferson which hangs in the Independence National Historical Park. For more information, see
here
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here
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Date |
1790s
date QS:P571,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
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Medium | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||
Collection | Thomas Jefferson State Reception Room on the 8th floor of the main U.S. Department of State building in Washington, D.C. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer |
Extracted from PDF version of
Keeping the Seal in Good Hands
poster, part of a U.S. Diplomacy Center (State Department) exhibition on the 225th anniversary of the Great Seal. Direct PDF URL
[1]
(24MB)
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Permission
( Reusing this file ) |
The U.S. Diplomacy Center exhibition page states All materials in this exhibition are in the public domain and can be reproduced without permission. Citation of this source is appreciated. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Licensing
This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional,
public domain
work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
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faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain
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This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details. |