Greetings Card : Scene in the camp of the Washington Greys
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Scene in the camp of the Washington Greys
Scene in the camp of the Washington Greys. 8th N.Y.S.M, 1861 ca. April-August, drawing on olive paper pencil and Chinese white, 7.7 x 27.1 cm. (sheet), The Alfred Waud American Civil War Sketches Collection, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12677389
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1828 1891 1862 1865 Alfred R Waud American Artist American Civil War Sketches Camp Chinese White Drawing Famous Olive Paper Pencil Scene
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience history come to life with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Liszt Collection. This beautifully detailed greeting card features Quint Lox's captivating drawing, "Scene in the camp of the Washington Greys." Dated between April and August of 1861, this 19th-century artwork transports you to the heart of the military encampment during the early days of the American Civil War. The Washington Greys, also known as the 8th New York State Militia, are depicted in their olive-green uniforms, adding an authentic touch to this timeless piece. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique and thoughtful gift, our Media Storehouse greeting cards bring history to the present, one card at a time.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a vivid scene in the camp of the Washington Greys, specifically the 8th N. Y. S. M regiment during the American Civil War. Created by renowned American artist Alfred R Waud, famous for his exceptional sketches of this historic period, this drawing on olive paper with pencil and Chinese white showcases his incredible talent. Measuring at 7.7 x 27.1 cm, this artwork is part of The Alfred Waud American Civil War Sketches Collection from 1862-1865. It provides a glimpse into life within the camp during April to August of 1861. The composition depicts soldiers engaged in various activities amidst their temporary home. Tents dotting the landscape create an organized yet bustling atmosphere as troops prepare for battle or engage in daily routines. The attention to detail and skillful use of shading bring each figure to life, showcasing Waud's ability to capture emotion and movement through his artistry. As viewers immerse themselves in this historical moment frozen in time, they can almost hear conversations between comrades or feel the tension that permeated these encampments during such a tumultuous era. Quint Lox has masterfully preserved this significant piece from The Liszt Collection, allowing us all to appreciate its artistic brilliance while reflecting on one chapter of America's rich history - a testament to both human resilience and artistic expression intertwined within our nation's story.
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