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Abraham Lincoln, The Martyr, Victorious, engraved by John Sartain (1808-97), c
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Abraham Lincoln, The Martyr, Victorious, engraved by John Sartain (1808-97), c
1079561 Abraham Lincoln, The Martyr, Victorious, engraved by John Sartain (1808-97), c.1866 (litho) by Hermans, W. H. (fl.1866) (after); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Abraham Lincoln (1809-65) 16th President of the United States of America.
Published by W.H. Hermans, Penn Yan, Yates Co.); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23029732
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the iconic image of Abraham Lincoln, The Martyr, Victorious. Engraved by the talented John Sartain in 1866, this lithograph beautifully captures the essence of one of America's most revered presidents. The image depicts a solemn and dignified Lincoln surrounded by angel musicians and adorned with a laurel wreath, symbolizing his victory and martyrdom. As he gazes towards the heavens, holding a harp in his hands, it is evident that this portrayal seeks to immortalize him as an angelic figure. The allegorical elements within this artwork serve as a memorial to Lincoln's legacy and political achievements. His presidency during one of America's darkest periods - the Civil War - solidified his place in history as a remarkable leader who fought for unity and equality. Published by W. H. Hermans in Penn Yan, Yates Co. , this engraving has become an enduring symbol of American pride and resilience. It reminds us not only of Lincoln's significant contributions but also serves as a reminder of our nation's capacity for progress. Displayed proudly at the New-York Historical Society collection, this print allows viewers to reflect on Lincoln's profound impact on American society while appreciating the artistic skill behind its creation. Whether you are drawn to its symbolism or captivated by its historical significance, this print undoubtedly encapsulates Abraham Lincoln's enduring presence in our collective memory.
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