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Design for an Emblem of the State of South Carolina, c. 1860. Creator: Christian Schussele
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Design for an Emblem of the State of South Carolina, c. 1860. Creator: Christian Schussele
Design for an Emblem of the State of South Carolina, c. 1860
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Allegorical Christian Schussel Christian Schussele Emblem North Carolina Usa Schussel Christian Schussele Christian South Carolina United States Of America The Carolinas Wash Wove Paper
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This pen and ink drawing, titled "Design for an Emblem of the State of South Carolina," was created by the renowned American artist Christian Schussele around 1860. The allegorical artwork showcases the rich cultural heritage of the American South, specifically focusing on the State of South Carolina. The illustration features two central figures, a man and a woman, representing the industry and agriculture of the region, respectively. They are depicted in monochrome, with the man in grey attire and the woman in black, symbolizing the contrasting yet interconnected aspects of the economy. The design is reminiscent of the artistic school prevalent in France during the nineteenth century, reflecting the influence of European art on American artists. The allegorical figures are set against a plain background, allowing the viewer to focus on the intricate details and the conceptual significance of the artwork. This piece is a testament to the artistic talent that flourished in America during the nineteenth century. It is an essential addition to any art collection or gallery, providing a glimpse into the history and heritage of the United States, particularly the Carolinas. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is fortunate to exhibit this masterpiece, allowing generations to appreciate the artistic brilliance of Christian Schussele.
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