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Sheridans Ride, 1871 (oil on canvas)
XZL151146 Sheridans Ride, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Read, Thomas Buchanan (1822-72); Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: General Philip Henry Sheridan (1831-88); ); American, out of copyright
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Sheridan's Ride, 1871
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is a captivating oil on canvas masterpiece by Thomas Buchanan Read that immortalizes the heroic General Philip Henry Sheridan. This powerful image, now housed in the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC, USA, transports us back to the tumultuous era of the American Civil War. In this painting, General Sheridan emerges as an emblematic figure of strength and determination. Mounted atop his majestic steed, he exudes confidence and leadership as he charges forward with unwavering resolve. Clad in his distinguished Union uniform, Sheridan symbolizes the indomitable spirit of the Yankee soldiers who fought for their cause. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate folds of Sheridan's uniform billowing in motion to the intense expression etched upon his face. The horse beneath him seems equally resolute and ready for battle. Read masterfully captures not only a historical moment but also conveys a sense of urgency and purpose through his brushstrokes. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition draw viewers into this pivotal scene from America's past. As we gaze upon "Sheridan's Ride" we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers during one of our nation's most challenging periods. It serves as a poignant tribute to those who fought bravely for their beliefs while inspiring admiration for General Sheridan’s unwavering dedication to duty. This print is more than just art; it is an invitation to reflect on history and honor those who shaped it with their
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