MISSISSIPPI RIVER, 1854. Tower Rock on the Mississippi River. Wood engraving, 1854
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MISSISSIPPI RIVER, 1854. Tower Rock on the Mississippi River. Wood engraving, 1854
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Media ID 7553691
1854 Barge Cliff Cloud Mississippi River Row Boat Tower Rock
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1854, offering a glimpse into the majestic beauty of the Mississippi River. Tower Rock stands tall and proud in this wood engraving, showcasing its rugged charm against a backdrop of fluffy clouds. The scene is filled with elements that define America's rich history - an exterior view of an American barge gracefully navigating the river, symbolizing transportation and trade during that era. The artist skillfully captures the essence of mid-19th century America through intricate details. A rowboat can be seen near Tower Rock, perhaps indicating human presence amidst nature's grandeur. The towering cliff adds drama to the composition, emphasizing both the power and serenity of this iconic river. Granger Art on Demand brings forth this remarkable piece from their collection without mentioning any commercial use. Instead, they invite viewers to immerse themselves in a moment frozen in time - when steamboats ruled these waters and life moved at a slower pace. As we gaze upon this wood engraving from 1854, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with our collective memory. It allows us to appreciate not only natural wonders like Tower Rock but also serves as a window into our past – reminding us of where we came from and inspiring us for what lies ahead.
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