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Cyrus W. Field, 1879. Creator: Daniel Huntington
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Cyrus W. Field, 1879. Creator: Daniel Huntington
Cyrus W. Field, 1879
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Businessman Cyrus Field Cyrus W Field Cyrus West Cyrus West Field Daniel Daniel Huntington Field Cyrus West Financier Fur Coat Huntington Huntington Daniel
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This print captures Cyrus W. Field, a prominent American businessman of the 19th century. Created by Daniel Huntington in 1879, this oil painting showcases Field's distinguished appearance with his full beard and formal attire. Field was known for his significant contributions to the country as a financier and entrepreneur. His most notable achievement was the successful laying of the transatlantic telegraph cable, connecting North America with Europe. This groundbreaking project revolutionized global communication and solidified Field's place in history. In this portrait, Field exudes confidence and determination, reflecting his relentless pursuit of progress and innovation. Dressed in a stylish coat adorned with fur trimmings, he embodies both sophistication and power. Daniel Huntington masterfully captures every detail of Field's face, highlighting his sharp features and intense gaze. The artist skillfully portrays not only the physical attributes but also hints at the depth of character possessed by this influential man. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this painting serves as a testament to Cyrus W. Field's lasting impact on society during an era defined by rapid industrialization and technological advancements. As we admire this remarkable piece from Heritage Art collection today, it reminds us of the visionary individuals who shaped our world through their unwavering dedication to progress.
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