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Spirit of 76, pub. 1898 (colour litho)
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Spirit of 76, pub. 1898 (colour litho)
3895791 Spirit of 76, pub. 1898 (colour litho) by Willard, Archibald (1836-1918); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23008420
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Revolution American Revolutionary War Bayonets Drum Drums Fife Marching Rifles Stars And Stripes Injuries Wound Wounded
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This print titled "Spirit of 76" takes us back to the year 1898, immersing us in a vibrant display of color lithography. Created by the talented artist Archibald Willard, this piece is part of The Stapleton Collection and showcases his exceptional skill in capturing historical moments. The image depicts a scene from the American Revolutionary War, evoking a sense of patriotism and bravery. In the foreground, we see three soldiers proudly marching forward with their rifles held high. One soldier passionately plays the fife while another beats on a drum adorned with stars and stripes. Their determination is palpable as they carry the weight of their wounded comrade on a stretcher. The details are meticulous; you can almost hear the rhythmic beat of drums and feel the energy emanating from these brave souls. The backdrop reveals cannons firing smoke into an overcast sky, symbolizing both chaos and resilience during wartime. Beyond its artistic value, this print also serves as a reminder of sacrifice and unity that shaped America's history. It pays homage to those who fought for freedom against all odds. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it transports us to an era long gone but not forgotten—a testament to our nation's enduring spirit throughout centuries past and present.
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