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George Washington at Valley Forge, on Dec. 1777, engraved by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88)
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George Washington at Valley Forge, on Dec. 1777, engraved by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88)
XJL166116 George Washington at Valley Forge, on Dec. 1777, engraved by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88) (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: Washington (1732-99); 1st president of the United States of America; Valley Forge, Pennsylvania was encampment of Continental army; ); American, out of copyright
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This print showcases George Washington at Valley Forge in December 1777, beautifully engraved by Nathaniel Currier. The renowned American School of the 19th century captured this historic moment with remarkable detail and precision. In this vivid portrayal, we see General Washington standing amidst a snowy landscape, surrounded by his loyal troops. His resolute gaze reflects the determination and strength that characterized his leadership during one of the most challenging periods of the Revolutionary War. Valley Forge, located in Pennsylvania, served as a crucial encampment for the Continental Army during those harsh winter months. This image offers a glimpse into the hardships endured by these brave soldiers as they persevered through freezing temperatures and scarce resources. The color lithograph adds depth to this already powerful scene, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic quality and historical significance. As we observe Washington's stoic presence against the backdrop of snow-covered tents and weary soldiers, we are reminded of their unwavering commitment to securing America's independence. Displayed at Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT, this print serves as a testament to our nation's founding father and first president. It is an enduring symbol of courage and resilience that continues to inspire generations today.
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