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In the art pen at Ellis Island, 1908 (engraving)
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In the art pen at Ellis Island, 1908 (engraving)
1579917 In the art pen at Ellis Island, 1908 (engraving); (add.info.: Lawrence, Gainsborough, D. Teniers, Rubens, Raphael, Da Vinci, Titian, Durer, Velasquez, Van Dyke, Reni and friar Girolamo Savonarola held in the Prohibitive Tariff on Art pen, Ellis Island Immigration Station. Dated 1908.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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Albert Durer Albrecht Durer Da Vinci Diego Velazquez Durer Ellis Island Emigrant Emigration Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States Flemish Flemish Artist Gainsborough Guido Reni Immigrant Immigrants Immigrate Immigration Inventor Lawrence Leonardo Da Vinci New York (city) New York (state) Peter Paul Rubens Peter Rubens Pierre Rubens Pieter Paul Rubens Rafael Sanzio Raffaello Sanzio Of Urbino Raphael Raphael (1483 1520) Reni Royal Academician Royal Academicians Rubens Sir Peter Paul Rubens Sir Thomas Lawrence Thomas Gainsborough Thomas Lawrence Titian Tiziano Vecellio Velasquez Venetian Art Venetian School
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1908 captures a moment in history at Ellis Island, where some of the most renowned artists such as Lawrence, Gainsborough, and Da Vinci were held in the Prohibitive Tariff on Art pen. The image showcases a diverse group of artistic talents including Rubens, Raphael, Titian, and Velasquez among others.
The scene is filled with color and life as these iconic figures are depicted within the confines of immigration control. It serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by immigrants seeking entry into the United States during this time period.
The intricate details in this print bring to life the emotions and tensions experienced by those who passed through Ellis Island in hopes of starting a new life in America. The juxtaposition of artistry and immigration highlights the complexities of cultural exchange and assimilation that have shaped our nation's history.
As we reflect on this piece, we are reminded of the contributions made by immigrants to American society and culture. Their stories continue to inspire us today as we strive for inclusivity and understanding in an ever-changing world.
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