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Flags, Afternoon on the Avenue, 1917 (oil on canvas)
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Flags, Afternoon on the Avenue, 1917 (oil on canvas)
5933813 Flags, Afternoon on the Avenue, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 91.5x61 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25180474
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Afternoon Avenue Cities Parade Skyscraper Skyscrapers Stars And Stripes Towers 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918
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Flags, Afternoon on the Avenue, 1917
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captures a vibrant scene of victory and patriotism in America during World War I. Painted by Childe Frederick Hassam, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 91.5x61 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The painting depicts a bustling parade along an avenue in New York City. The streets are adorned with flags, proudly displaying the stars and stripes of the United States. A sea of people fills the sidewalks, their faces filled with excitement and pride as they celebrate their nation's triumph. In the background, towering skyscrapers rise into the sky, symbolizing progress and modernity amidst wartime chaos. These buildings serve as a reminder that even during times of conflict, life goes on in bustling cities like New York. Hassam's brushstrokes capture both movement and stillness simultaneously. The crowd seems to be frozen in time while also conveying a sense of energy and anticipation for what lies ahead. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the unity and resilience that emerged during World War I. It encapsulates not only an important moment in American history but also showcases Hassam's skillful ability to portray everyday scenes with depth and emotion. As we gaze upon "Flags, Afternoon on the Avenue" we are transported back to this pivotal era where patriotism ran high amidst uncertainty—a testament to both artistry and historical significance captured within one frame.
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