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The Peacemakers, 1865 (oil on canvas)
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The Peacemakers, 1865 (oil on canvas)
XOS3058127 The Peacemakers, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Healy, George Peter Alexander (1813-1894); 119.9x159.3 cm; White House, Washington D.C. USA; (add.info.: The Peacemakers, showing Union Army General William Tecumseh Sherman (February 8, 1820 a February 14, 1891), General-in-Chief Ulysses S. Grant (April 27, 1822 a July 23, 1885), President Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 a April 15, 1865), and Rear Admiral David Dixon Porter (June 8, 1813 a February 13, 1891) aboard the River Queen on March 27th-28th, 1865.); American, out of copyright
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Abraham Lincoln Civil War Commander Commanders Discussion Generals Groups Meetings Officers Peacemaker President Presidents Statesmen William Tecumseh Sherman
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The Peacemakers, 1865
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is a captivating oil on canvas print by George Peter Alexander Healy. This iconic artwork depicts a historic meeting aboard the River Queen on March 27th-28th, 1865. In this powerful image, we see four influential figures who played crucial roles in shaping America's destiny during the Civil War. Seated together are Union Army General William Tecumseh Sherman, General-in-Chief Ulysses S. Grant, President Abraham Lincoln, and Rear Admiral David Dixon Porter. Each man exudes an air of authority and determination as they engage in deep discussion. This painting captures a pivotal moment when these great statesmen came together to discuss peace strategies and the future of their nation torn apart by war. It symbolizes their commitment to finding common ground and restoring unity among Americans. Healy's attention to detail brings each figure to life with remarkable realism. The expressions on their faces reveal both the weight of their responsibilities and hope for a brighter future. Displayed at the White House in Washington D. C. , this masterpiece serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by these leaders during one of America's darkest periods. It immortalizes their efforts to bring about reconciliation and pave the way for lasting peace. "The Peacemakers" stands not only as an exceptional work of art but also as a testament to the resilience and determination that shaped our nation's history.
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