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Fine Art Print : Town Meeting, c. 1770, from M Fingal, by John Trumball, engraved by Elkanah Tisdale
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Town Meeting, c. 1770, from M Fingal, by John Trumball, engraved by Elkanah Tisdale
BAL124540 Town Meeting, c.1770, from M Fingal, by John Trumball, engraved by Elkanah Tisdale (1768-1835) 1795 (engraving) (b&w photo) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12717288
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the American colonial era with this exquisite fine art print of "Town Meeting, c. 1770" by John Trumball, engraved by Elkanah Tisdale. This captivating 18th-century engraving, part of the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, depicts a lively town meeting scene, reflecting the spirit of community and democratic ideals that defined the period. The intricate details and masterful shading in this black-and-white print bring the past to life, making it an essential addition to any home or office space. Own a piece of history with this beautiful and authentic work of art from the American School, available exclusively through Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 31.9cm x 53.3cm (12.6" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant moment in American history - a Town Meeting held around 1770. The image is derived from John Trumball's renowned painting, "M Fingal" skillfully engraved by Elkanah Tisdale in 1795. The scene depicted showcases the intensity of debate and passionate argumentation that characterized these gatherings. A diverse group of individuals can be seen congregating within the walls of an old church, their faces reflecting determination and conviction. The focal point is undoubtedly the pulpit, where a prominent figure stands, commanding attention as they address the crowd. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, it becomes evident that this meeting was more than just a simple discussion; it was an embodiment of democracy itself. Ideas clashed amidst fervent voices echoing through the hallowed space. This gathering served as a platform for citizens to voice their concerns and opinions freely - an essential aspect of any thriving society. The significance of this historical event lies not only in its representation but also in its context. It occurred during times when tensions were mounting between colonists and British authorities, leading up to the American Revolution. This particular town meeting may have been one among many sparks igniting resistance against oppressive rule. Through this photograph, we are transported back to witness firsthand how ordinary people played pivotal roles in shaping America's destiny. It serves as a powerful reminder that our nation's foundations were built upon spirited debates like these – discussions that helped forge our
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