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BINGHAM: ELECTION, 1852. George Caleb Bingham: The County Election. Oil on canvas, 1852
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BINGHAM: ELECTION, 1852. George Caleb Bingham: The County Election. Oil on canvas, 1852
BINGHAM: ELECTION, 1852.
George Caleb Bingham: The County Election. Oil on canvas, 1852
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Bingham Caleb County Democratic System Election Day Polls Voting
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In this print titled "BINGHAM: ELECTION, 1852" we are transported back to a pivotal moment in American history. Painted by the talented George Caleb Bingham, "The County Election" captures the essence of democracy and civic engagement during the 19th century. As we gaze upon this oil on canvas masterpiece, we are immediately drawn into a bustling scene filled with anticipation and fervor. The painting depicts a group of men gathered outside a county courthouse, eagerly participating in their democratic duty - voting. Each figure is meticulously portrayed, showcasing their unique personalities and expressions as they exercise their right to choose. Bingham's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to this snapshot of American society. From the vibrant colors that illuminate the scene to the intricate depiction of architectural elements surrounding them, it becomes evident that Bingham was not only an artist but also an observer of his time. "The County Election" serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's democratic system and its enduring importance throughout history. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging that participation in elections remains vital for shaping our collective future. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to bring home a piece of American heritage, reminding us daily of our responsibility as citizens within this great democratic experiment.
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