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Capture of El Caney, El Paso, 1898. Creators: Unknown, Louis Kurz, Kurz and Allison
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Capture of El Caney, El Paso, 1898. Creators: Unknown, Louis Kurz, Kurz and Allison
Capture of El Caney, El Paso, 1898
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American Flag Cuba Cuban Fight Hot Air Balloon Spanish American War Stars And Stripes Troops United States Army Us Army Us Flag Wove Paper Air Transport El Caney Kurz And Allison Lithotint
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This lithograph, titled "Capture of El Caney, El Paso, 1898," is an uncredited work by the renowned artist Louis Kurz, produced in collaboration with Kurz and Allison. Dating back to the 19th century, this color lithograph on off-white wove paper provides a vivid depiction of a pivotal moment during the Spanish-American War. The scene unfolds with American soldiers triumphantly raising their flags over the Cuban town of El Caney, having successfully captured it from Spanish forces. The image is filled with a sense of energy and excitement, as men in uniforms engage in various activities - some hoist the American flag, others load ships, and a few even man a hot air balloon, symbolizing the emerging era of air transport. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the figures to life, each with their unique expressions and poses. The use of lettering and banners adds to the overall narrative, emphasizing the importance of this historic event in the annals of American and Cuban history. This lithograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Arts and serves as a reminder of the courage and determination of the armed forces during this period. It is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of the Spanish-American War, military history, or the evolution of art and printing techniques. The "Capture of El Caney, El Paso, 1898" lithograph is an invaluable addition to any art collection or gallery, museum, or institute, providing a captivating glimpse into the past and the events that shaped the world as we know it today.
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