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Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. A Howling Swell - on the War Path
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Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. A Howling Swell - on the War Path
2597642 Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. A Howling Swell - on the War Path (original drawing by Thomas Worth, from which the original print was made) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); (add.info.: Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century, A Howling Swell - on the War Path (original drawing by Thomas Worth, from which the original print was made)); Universal History Archive/UIG; American, out of copyright
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This 19th-century Currier & Ives illustration, titled "A Howling Swell - on the War Path" takes us back in time to a pivotal era in American history. Created by renowned artist Thomas Worth, this original drawing served as the basis for the iconic print produced by Currier and Ives. The scene depicted is one of action and intensity, showcasing a group of Native American warriors on horseback charging forward with fierce determination. The powerful composition captures their spirit as they embark on a war path, ready to defend their land and way of life. Currier & Ives was known for producing high-quality prints that documented significant moments in American history. This particular piece exemplifies their ability to capture both historical events and cultural narratives through art. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry that makes up our nation's past. It allows us to reflect on the struggles faced by indigenous peoples during this period while also appreciating the artistic talent that brought these stories to life. Preserved by Bridgeman Images and part of Fine Art Finder's collection, this Currier & Ives illustration continues to captivate viewers with its vivid imagery and historical significance. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of art in preserving our collective memory.
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