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Father and Sons for Liberty, from A Brief History of the United States, published by A
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Father and Sons for Liberty, from A Brief History of the United States, published by A
KW348512 Father and Sons for Liberty, from A Brief History of the United States, published by A. S. Barnes & Co. in 1885 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12803435
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Departure Environmental Farewell Rain Raining
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In this lithograph titled "Father and Sons for Liberty" we are transported back to a pivotal moment in American history. Published in 1885 as part of A Brief History of the United States, this print showcases the bond between a father and his sons during times of war. As rain pours down from the heavens above, we witness an emotional departure scene set against a picturesque woodland backdrop. The weather mirrors the somber mood that hangs heavy in the air, emphasizing the weight of their impending separation. The artist skillfully captures every detail - from the droplets cascading off their hats to the muddy ground beneath their feet. The father stands tall and resolute, dressed in military attire, ready to defend his beloved country. His stern expression reveals both determination and concern for what lies ahead. Beside him stand his two young sons, mirroring his stance with unwavering loyalty etched upon their faces. This illustration not only depicts a family's sacrifice but also serves as a poignant reminder of countless families torn apart by war throughout history. It encapsulates themes of duty, patriotism, and familial love that resonate even today. Preserved within this private collection, this historical artwork offers us a glimpse into America's past while honoring those who fought bravely for liberty. As we gaze upon it now, let us remember these courageous individuals who selflessly gave everything so that future generations could enjoy freedom and prosperity.
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