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ALLEGORY: COLUMBIA, 1870. Symbol of freedom. American banknote engraving c1870
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ALLEGORY: COLUMBIA, 1870. Symbol of freedom. American banknote engraving c1870
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Media ID 7540839
1870 Allegory Columbia Liberated Personification Shield Symbol
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In this print titled "ALLEGORY: COLUMBIA, 1870" we are transported back to a significant era in American history. The image showcases an exquisite banknote engraving from the late 19th century, serving as a powerful symbol of freedom and liberation. Columbia, personifying America herself, stands proudly at the center of the composition. Adorned with a magnificent shield representing the nation's strength and resilience, she embodies the ideals that have shaped this great land. Her presence exudes confidence and determination as she gazes into the distance. The meticulous details of this engraving highlight its artistic brilliance. Every stroke captures Columbia's gracefulness and poise while emphasizing her role as a guiding force for all Americans. This allegorical representation reminds us of our shared values and aspirations. Notably, it is impossible to overlook the significance of women in this portrayal. In an era when their voices were beginning to be heard more prominently, Columbia represents not only freedom but also progress towards gender equality. This remarkable piece from The Granger Collection serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece. It invites us to reflect on our nation's journey towards liberty while celebrating the enduring spirit that defines America today.
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