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CIVIL WAR: NAVAL BATTLE. The Mississippi in Time of War. Watercolor, pencil and gouache painting by Fanny Palmer, 1862
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CIVIL WAR: NAVAL BATTLE. The Mississippi in Time of War. Watercolor, pencil and gouache painting by Fanny Palmer, 1862
CIVIL WAR: NAVAL BATTLE.
The Mississippi in Time of War. Watercolor, pencil and gouache painting by Fanny Palmer, 1862
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1862 Bradley Smith Burn Crew Fanny Ironclad Mississippi River Moon Navy Night Overboard Palmer River Boat Ship Wreck South East Steam Boat Tree Union Union Army Us Navy Water Color
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This print titled "CIVIL WAR: NAVAL BATTLE. The Mississippi in Time of War" takes us back to a crucial moment in American history. Created by Fanny Palmer in 1862, this watercolor, pencil, and gouache painting beautifully captures the intensity and chaos of a naval battle during the Civil War. The scene unfolds under the moonlit sky as an ironclad steamboat clashes with another vessel on the mighty Mississippi River. Flames engulf one ship while its crew desperately tries to escape overboard. The tree-lined riverbanks bear witness to this violent confrontation between Union and Confederate forces. Palmer's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical event to life, showcasing her fine art skills and deep understanding of maritime scenes. Through her brushstrokes, she effectively portrays the destructive power of war while also highlighting the bravery and resilience of those involved. As we gaze upon this artwork from 1862, we are transported back in time to an era when America was divided but still united by its determination for freedom. This piece serves as a reminder of our nation's turbulent past and honors all those who fought valiantly during that period. Displayed within Bradley Smith's Carousel Collection, this remarkable depiction stands as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. It allows us to reflect on our shared heritage while appreciating the profound impact that art can have in preserving important moments throughout history.
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