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Genius Of America
1859: The Genius of America, a statue by Thomas Crawford in Washington, DC. The central figures cloak is decorated with stars and she is flanked by a stone eagle and a sun. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
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In this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the awe-inspiring "Genius of America" statue by Thomas Crawford. Standing tall in Washington, DC, this monumental sculpture represents the spirit and ingenuity that defines the United States. The central figure, draped in a cloak adorned with stars, exudes an air of wisdom and power. She is flanked by a majestic stone eagle on one side and a radiant sun on the other, symbolizing strength and enlightenment. The artist's attention to detail is evident as every intricate feature comes to life through William England's lens. Captured in landscape format, this print captures not only the grandeur of the statue but also its significance within North American history. As our eyes wander across the image, we can almost feel ourselves being drawn into its presence. The choice of black and white adds a timeless quality to this piece of artistry. It allows us to focus solely on the form and composition without any distractions. Through shadows and highlights, England masterfully conveys depth and texture while emphasizing the enduring beauty of Crawford's creation. This photograph serves as a testament to both artistic brilliance and national pride. It invites viewers to reflect upon America's rich heritage while celebrating its boundless potential for innovation and progress.
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