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PIONEERS TEN COMMANDMENTS. Scenes when crossing the plains in 1849. Lithograph by Kurz

PIONEERS TEN COMMANDMENTS. Scenes when crossing the plains in 1849. Lithograph by Kurz


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PIONEERS TEN COMMANDMENTS. Scenes when crossing the plains in 1849. Lithograph by Kurz

PIONEERS TEN COMMANDMENTS.
Scenes when crossing the plains in 1849. Lithograph by Kurz and Allison, on the California Gold Rush, c1887

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1849 1887 Bear California Camp Christianity Crossing Decalogue Family Forty Niner Frontiersman Gold Gold Rush Goldmine Goldminer Great Plains Homesteader Mine Plain Plains Prospector Rule Settler Typeface Wagon Train


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This lithograph by Kurz and Allison, titled "PIONEERS TEN COMMANDMENTS. Scenes when crossing the plains in 1849" takes us back to a significant moment in American history - the California Gold Rush of 1849. The print showcases a scene filled with men, women, and families who embarked on an arduous journey across the great plains in search of gold. In this artwork, we witness the resilience and determination of these pioneers as they navigate their way through rugged terrain. A wagon train can be seen at the forefront, symbolizing their collective effort to forge ahead into uncharted territories. The middle ground reveals individuals engaged in various activities; some are working diligently while others rest or tend to camp chores. The presence of a bear hints at the dangers that awaited these brave souls during their expedition. Yet amidst all challenges, faith plays an integral role as Christianity is emphasized through the depiction of what appears to be a religious gathering around a makeshift altar. The typeface prominently displays "PIONEERS TEN COMMANDMENTS" reminding viewers of the moral code that guided these settlers throughout their treacherous journey. This serves as a testament to their strong sense of community and adherence to principles even amidst chaotic times. Overall, this lithograph encapsulates both the hardships faced by those seeking fortune during the Gold Rush era and highlights how unity, faith, and hard work were essential for survival on America's western frontier.

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