ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE, 1856. The State House at Springfield, Illinois: wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1856

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE, 1856. The State House at Springfield, Illinois: wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1856

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE, 1856.
The State House at Springfield, Illinois: wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1856

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1856 Capitol Illinois Springfield State Capitol

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This print takes us back in time to the year 1856, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the Illinois State House. The wood engraving, sourced from an American newspaper of that era, beautifully captures this architectural marvel located in Springfield, Illinois. Standing proudly against the backdrop of a clear sky, the State House dominates the scene with its imposing presence. Its intricate details are brought to life through meticulous craftsmanship and precision in this engraving. The building's symmetrical design is evident as we observe its impressive columns and ornate façade. The State House serves as a symbol of power and governance for the state of Illinois. It represents not only political authority but also embodies historical significance within its walls. This image allows us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical importance. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are drawn towards the middle section of the structure where an elegant dome rises above everything else. This central feature adds a touch of elegance to an already magnificent building. Thanks to The Granger Collection's expertise in preserving history through art prints like these, we can now admire this snapshot from 1856 – capturing a moment frozen in time when politics intertwined with architecture at one of America's most iconic state capitols: Illinois State House.

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