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Bound to Beat: Yankee Doodle crossed the pond... (litho)
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Bound to Beat: Yankee Doodle crossed the pond... (litho)
AQS336795 Bound to Beat: Yankee Doodle crossed the pond... (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: Yankee Doodle Dandy; ); eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22943612
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
1876 Civil War Frigate Gesturing Lyric Lyrics Personification Rhyme Song Verses Yankees Rhyming Verse
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This lithograph, titled "Bound to Beat: Yankee Doodle crossed the pond. . " transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a pivotal moment in American history. Created by the American School and housed at the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts, this print showcases the iconic figure of Yankee Doodle Dandy. The image depicts a scene filled with energy and determination. A group of men stands aboard a frigate, symbolizing their journey across the Atlantic Ocean. With animated gestures and spirited expressions on their faces, they embody the spirit of Yankee Doodle himself. The artist skillfully incorporates rhyming verses and lyrics into this artwork, highlighting its connection to popular songs of that era. This clever use of text adds depth and character to an already vibrant composition. As we delve deeper into this lithograph's historical context, it becomes evident that it holds significance beyond its artistic value. The mention of civil war suggests that this piece may have been created during or shortly after one of America's most tumultuous periods. Intriguingly personifying verse and lyric through caricatured figures further emphasizes how deeply embedded music was within society during this time. Overall, "Bound to Beat: Yankee Doodle crossed the pond. . " is not only visually striking but also serves as a window into America's past—a reminder of our nation's resilience and unwavering spirit throughout history.
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