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Taylor and Cass engage in fisticuffs, 1848
1576708 Taylor and Cass engage in fisticuffs, 1848; (add.info.: Grand set to between rough and ready and Genal. Gas Zachary Taylor and Lewis Cass engage in a bout of fisticuffs in their battle for the presidency in 1848. Taylor, clearly getting the better of his opponent, seizes Cass by the lapels. His appeal for help is to conservative Democratic senator Thomas Hart Benton.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38406736
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1840s Democratic Fisticuffs Senator Zachary Taylor Lewis Cass
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our Canvas Prints featuring the iconic image of Taylor and Cass engaging in fisticuffs in 1848. This dramatic scene captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder is sure to make a statement in any room.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from 1848, we witness a heated moment in American political history as Zachary Taylor and Lewis Cass engage in fisticuffs during their battle for the presidency. The tension between these two formidable figures is palpable as Taylor appears to be gaining the upper hand, seizing Cass by the lapels with determination.
The scene captures a pivotal moment in the democratic process of the time, showcasing the intense competition and personal rivalries that often defined presidential campaigns in the 19th century. As Taylor asserts his dominance over his opponent, he looks to conservative Democratic senator Thomas Hart Benton for support, highlighting the complex alliances and allegiances that shaped political landscapes of the era.
This image serves as a powerful reminder of the passion and fervor that have always been at play in American politics, illustrating how physical confrontations were not uncommon among candidates vying for power. Through this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when political battles were fought not only with words but also with fists.
As we reflect on this dramatic moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of those who have fought tirelessly for their beliefs and ambitions within our nation's democratic system.
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