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Photographic Print : CIVIL WAR: SOLDIERS. Pickets Trading Between the Lines. Pencil drawing by Edwin Forbes (1839-1895)
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CIVIL WAR: SOLDIERS. Pickets Trading Between the Lines. Pencil drawing by Edwin Forbes (1839-1895)
CIVIL WAR: SOLDIERS.
Pickets Trading Between the Lines. Pencil drawing by Edwin Forbes (1839-1895)
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Media ID 7595025
1860s Commerce Confederate Confederate Army Edwin Forbes Front Picket Sentry Union Union Army Yankee Troop
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience a piece of American history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "CIVIL WAR: SOLDIERS. Pickets Trading Between the Lines" by Edwin Forbes. This captivating pencil drawing, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of soldiers during the Civil War. The intricate details of Forbes' masterpiece come to life in this high-quality photographic print, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this stunning and authentic reproduction.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This pencil drawing by Edwin Forbes captures a poignant moment during the Civil War. Titled "CIVIL WAR: SOLDIERS. Pickets Trading Between the Lines" it offers a glimpse into the humanity that persisted amidst the chaos of battle. In this scene, Union and Confederate soldiers can be seen engaging in an unexpected act of camaraderie. Despite being on opposing sides, these men have momentarily set aside their differences to engage in commerce between their lines. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings out every nuance of expression on their faces, revealing both wariness and curiosity. Forbes' skillful rendering transports us back to mid-1860s America, where troops from both armies found themselves locked in a deadly conflict that tore apart a nation. This drawing serves as a reminder that even amidst such turmoil, moments of connection and shared humanity were still possible. The uniforms worn by these soldiers symbolize their allegiance to either the Union or Confederate army, while also highlighting their individuality within those larger groups. Each soldier represents countless others who fought bravely for what they believed in during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of the sacrifices made by these brave men but also of our own duty to remember and honor them. It is through art like Forbes' pencil drawing that we gain insight into history's complexities and find inspiration for building bridges across divides even today.
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