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HOMER: CIVIL WAR, 1862. A Union sharpshooter on picket duty. Wood engraving, 1862, after a painting by Winslow Homer
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HOMER: CIVIL WAR, 1862. A Union sharpshooter on picket duty. Wood engraving, 1862, after a painting by Winslow Homer
HOMER: CIVIL WAR, 1862.
A Union sharpshooter on picket duty. Wood engraving, 1862, after a painting by Winslow Homer
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Media ID 7595491
1862 Branch Homer Rifle Sharp Shooter Tree Union Union Army Winslow Yankee Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print, we are transported back to the heart of the American Civil War in 1862. The image depicts a Union sharpshooter diligently carrying out his picket duty amidst a dense forest. With his rifle firmly gripped in hand, he stands tall and vigilant, ready to defend his comrades and country at any moment. The wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of Winslow Homer's original painting, showcasing intricate details that bring this historical scene to life. The artist's skillful brushstrokes translate seamlessly into this medium, highlighting every branch on the tree behind our protagonist and emphasizing the soldier's determined expression. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but feel a sense of admiration for these brave men who fought valiantly during one of America's darkest periods. Their unwavering loyalty to their cause is palpable through their uniformed attire proudly displaying the emblematic Union army insignia. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers during those tumultuous times. It invites us to reflect on our shared history while honoring those who selflessly served their nation with honor and courage.
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