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The Front of Kenesaw Mountain, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
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The Front of Kenesaw Mountain, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
The Front of Kenesaw Mountain, GA, 1866. Albumen print, plate 31 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)
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The Front of Kenesaw Mountain, GA, 1866
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is a captivating albumen print captured by George N. Barnard as part of his renowned series "Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign". This image transports viewers back to the aftermath of the American Civil War, specifically to the historic Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. The photograph showcases the rugged beauty and somber atmosphere surrounding this significant geographical feature in Georgia, United States. In the foreground stands a log cabin, serving as a poignant reminder of the lives affected by war. The building's weathered appearance hints at its role during battle - perhaps providing shelter or acting as a strategic outpost. Barnard's composition skillfully captures both natural and man-made elements. The majestic mountain looms in the background, its slopes bearing witness to intense conflict just months prior. Trenches snake through the landscape like scars etched into history. This artwork serves not only as documentation but also as an artistic expression that evokes emotions tied to loss, resilience, and transformation. Through his lens, Barnard invites us to reflect on our country's past while contemplating themes relevant even today – unity amidst division and healing after strife. Displayed at prestigious institutions such as The Art Institute Chicago, this albumen silver print preserves an important chapter in American history for future generations to explore and learn from. It stands testament to George N. Barnard's talent for capturing profound moments with remarkable clarity and sensitivity.
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