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Death of General Montgomery (engraving)
7165228 Death of General Montgomery (engraving) by Trumbull, John (1756-1843) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of General Montgomery. Illustration for The History of The United States of America by Charles Mackay (Virtue, c 1860).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the tragic moment of the "Death of General Montgomery". Created by renowned artist John Trumbull, this engraving depicts a pivotal event in American history. The scene is set during the Revolutionary War, as General Richard Montgomery valiantly leads his troops into battle. The image portrays the somber aftermath of a fierce conflict. General Montgomery lies lifeless on the ground, surrounded by fellow soldiers who mourn their fallen leader. Trumbull's attention to detail and skillful use of black and white creates a powerful contrast that enhances the emotional impact of this poignant scene. This historical artwork was originally created as an illustration for Charles Mackay's book, "The History of The United States of America". It serves as a visual reminder of the sacrifices made by brave individuals like General Montgomery in securing independence for our nation. As we gaze upon this 19th-century masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment in American history. This engraving not only commemorates one man's sacrifice but also pays homage to all those who have fought and died for freedom throughout history. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece through its Fine Art Finder collection, allowing us to appreciate and reflect upon our shared past. Let us honor those who came before us and strive to build a better future inspired by their bravery and dedication.
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