Andrew Jackson 1834-35; carved 1839 Hiram Powers American When Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) sat for Powers at the White House, he requested that the sculptor not idealize his aging facial features: "Make me as I am.. Its the only safe rule to follow." This highly realistic portrait of a president with a controversial legacy reflects both of Jacksons sobriquets: King Andrew, for his imperial style of governing, specifically his exploitation of Native American peoples, and Old Hickory, for his unbending strength and determination in the name of a populist political agenda. The bust was carved in marble in Florence, Italy, where Powers had settled permanently in 1837. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #4339. Andrew Jackson Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as possible.. Andrew Jackson 11789

Brand: PL Photography Limited
SKU: 6145-29783647
Availability: InStock

Andrew Jackson 1834-35; carved 1839 Hiram Powers American When Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) sat for Powers at the White House, he requested that the sculptor not idealize his aging facial features: "Make me as I am.. Its the only safe rule to follow." This highly realistic portrait of a president with a controversial legacy reflects both of Jacksons sobriquets: King Andrew, for his imperial style of governing, specifically his exploitation of Native American peoples, and Old Hickory, for his unbending strength and determination in the name of a populist political agenda. The bust was carved in marble in Florence, Italy, where Powers had settled permanently in 1837. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #4339. Andrew Jackson Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as possible.. Andrew Jackson 11789

SuperStock offers millions of photos, videos, and stock assets to creatives around the world. This image of Andrew Jackson 1834-35; carved 1839 Hiram Powers American When Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) sat for Powers at the White House, he requested that the sculptor not idealize his aging facial features: "Make me as I am.. Its the only safe rule to follow." This highly realistic portrait of a president with a controversial legacy reflects both of Jacksons sobriquets: King Andrew, for his imperial style of governing, specifically his exploitation of Native American peoples, and Old Hickory, for his unbending strength and determination in the name of a populist political agenda. The bust was carved in marble in Florence, Italy, where Powers had settled permanently in 1837. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #4339. Andrew Jackson Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as possible.. Andrew Jackson 11789 by Piemags/PL Photography Limited is available for licensing today.

Royalty Free License

Royalty-Free Standard Commercial licenses are granted for worldwide, non-exclusive and perpetual use, unless specifically noted otherwise. All Royalty-Free transactions are final. The Royalty-Free Standard Commercial license has no limitations and covers up to 15 users.