{"id":11914,"date":"2013-07-02T00:19:25","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T22:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ylovephoto.com\/en\/?p=11914"},"modified":"2013-04-15T19:13:41","modified_gmt":"2013-04-15T17:13:41","slug":"the-first-presidents-of-the-united-states-of-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/2013\/07\/02\/the-first-presidents-of-the-united-states-of-america\/","title":{"rendered":"The first Presidents of the United States of America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>George Washington lived much before the invention of photography and his face is only known through paintings. However, John Quincy Adams was photographed by Philip Haas, a few years after he left office.<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/8\/82\/John_Quincy_Adams_1843.jpg\" alt=\"John Quincy Adams\" width=\"500\" height=\"696\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Andrew Jackson was next and his picture was taken several times including the following daguerreotype, of 1845, a few months before his death:<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/d\/d8\/Andrew_Jackson_Daguerrotype-crop.jpg\" alt=\"Andrew Jackson\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Interestignly, it seems that Barack Obama was the very first President of the United States to replace the formal painted portrait with a (digital) photography.<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/8\/8d\/President_Barack_Obama.jpg\" alt=\"Barack Obama\" width=\"500\" height=\"624\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>According to the Metropolitan Museum of Art web site, John Q Adams&#8217; image is a copy of a lost daguerreotype of Adams taken by Philip Haas in 1843.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Washington lived much before the invention of photography and his face is only known through paintings. However, John Quincy Adams was photographed by Philip Haas, a few years after he left office. Andrew Jackson was next and his picture was taken several times including the following daguerreotype, of 1845, a few months before his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":526,"featured_media":11916,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-portfolios"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/526"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}