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Seat of the Civil War, 1861-1865 (colour litho)
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Seat of the Civil War, 1861-1865 (colour litho)
6016428 Seat of the Civil War, 1861-1865 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seat of the Civil War, 1861-1865. Illustration for Historical Atlas by William R Shepherd (3rd and revised edition, University of London Press, 1924).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25182146
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1861 1865 Atlas Civil War Gettysburg Vicinity Mythological Figure Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
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This print titled "Seat of the Civil War, 1861-1865" by William R. Shepherd takes us back to a significant period in American history. The colour lithograph beautifully captures the essence of this tumultuous time, showcasing the intricate details and historical significance. The image depicts a map from Shepherd's Historical Atlas, published in 1924. It showcases the vicinity of Gettysburg during the Civil War, highlighting key locations and battlefields that played a pivotal role in shaping the outcome of this conflict. The map is adorned with mythological figures and characters, adding an intriguing layer to its visual narrative. Through this artwork, we are reminded of how mythology and religion have often intertwined with history throughout human civilization. The presence of pagan symbols suggests that even amidst war and turmoil, people sought solace or meaning through their faiths. Shepherd's meticulous attention to detail transports us back to a time when America was divided but also united by its struggles for freedom and equality. This print serves as both an educational tool and a work of art that invites viewers to explore not only the physical geography but also delve into deeper layers of cultural significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are encouraged to reflect on our shared past while contemplating how it has shaped our present-day society.
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