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1776 - Retouching an Old Masterpiece - 1915, Life magazine cover, 1st July 1915 (colour litho)
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1776 - Retouching an Old Masterpiece - 1915, Life magazine cover, 1st July 1915 (colour litho)
3709799 1776 - Retouching an Old Masterpiece - 1915, Life magazine cover, 1st July 1915 (colour litho) by Stahr, Paul C. (1883-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1776 Retouching an Old Masterpiece 1915, Life magazine, July 1, 1915, pro-woman suffrage cover illustration by Paul Stahr of a suffragist writing and women into the Declaration of Independence while a patriotic forefather watches
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The vibrant colors and intricate details of this 1915 Life magazine cover print titled "1776 - Retouching an Old Masterpiece" by artist Paul C. Stahr transport us back in time to a pivotal moment in American history. The image depicts a suffragist passionately adding women into the Declaration of Independence, symbolizing the fight for gender equality and voting rights.
As we observe the ghostly figure of a patriotic forefather looking on, we are reminded of the tireless efforts made by activists throughout history to secure equal rights for all. The scene captures the essence of activism, justice, and progress as it showcases a single woman boldly asserting her place in shaping the future of her country.
The retro aesthetic and nostalgic feel of this artwork evoke feelings of pride and admiration for those who have paved the way for social change. It serves as a powerful reminder that every voice matters and that democracy thrives when all individuals are given equal opportunities to participate in shaping their nation's destiny.
This print is not just a piece of art but also a testament to resilience, determination, and hope for a more inclusive society where everyone's contributions are valued. It stands as a timeless tribute to those who have fought tirelessly for progress and serves as inspiration for generations to come.
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