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Bivouac Fine Potomac 1861 Winslow Homer American
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Bivouac Fine Potomac 1861 Winslow Homer American
A Bivouac Fine on the Potomac, 1861. Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910). Wood engraving
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Media ID 18474020
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1836 1910 1861 Potomac Winslow Homer Wood Engraving
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This print titled "Bivouac Fine Potomac 1861" takes us back in time to the American Civil War era. The renowned artist Winslow Homer skillfully captured the essence of this historical moment through his wood engraving technique. The image depicts a group of soldiers bivouacked along the banks of the Potomac River, their weary faces reflecting both determination and exhaustion. The intricate details in Homer's work bring life to every element - from the rugged uniforms and worn-out boots to the flickering campfire that casts a warm glow on their tired bodies. As we gaze upon this powerful scene, we can almost hear whispers of camaraderie among these brave men who have dedicated themselves to defending their nation. Their makeshift tents stand as symbols of resilience amidst adversity, while the tranquil river flowing nearby offers a brief respite from the chaos of war. Homer's mastery lies not only in his ability to capture human emotion but also in his talent for conveying an entire narrative within a single frame. Through this wood engraving, he immortalizes a significant chapter in American history, reminding us of those who fought valiantly during one of our nation's darkest periods. This print from Liszt Collection serves as a poignant reminder that art has always been intertwined with history, allowing us to reflect on past events and appreciate the sacrifices made by those who came before us.
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