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Civil War Sash, c. 1936. Creator: Gladys C. Parker
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Civil War Sash, c. 1936. Creator: Gladys C. Parker
Civil War Sash, c. 1936
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Civil War Cloth Details Gladys C Gladys C Parker Parker Parker Gladys C Sash Tassel Tassels Description Functional Item Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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This pencil drawing, titled "Civil War Sash, c. 1936," is a stunning work of art created by the talented American artist, Gladys C. Parker. The drawing transports us back in time to the 1930s and 1940s in the United States, a period rich in history and cultural heritage. The intricately detailed drawing showcases a Civil War-era sash, meticulously rendered in both watercolor and graphite on paper. The sash, adorned with vibrant red tassels and intricate designs, is a testament to the functional yet decorative nature of textiles during that era. The use of color and detail in the drawing adds depth and dimension, making it a visual feast for the eyes. Gladys C. Parker's masterful use of pencil and watercolor techniques brings the sash to life, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The drawing is a beautiful example of the Index of American Design, a project initiated by the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the 1930s to document American decorative arts and folk art. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is fortunate to have this precious work in its collection, a reminder of the rich artistic and historical heritage of the United States. The sash in the drawing is a symbol of the past, a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of American artists, and a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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