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Powder Horn, c. 1940. Creator: Cora Parker
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Powder Horn, c. 1940. Creator: Cora Parker
Powder Horn, c. 1940
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Cora Parker Gunpowder Parker Cora Powder Flask Powder Horn Powder Keg Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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This print titled "Powder Horn, c. 1940" by Cora Parker takes us back to the forties in America, a time when war and weaponry played significant roles in shaping the nation's history. The artist skillfully combines watercolor and graphite on paper to create a stunning representation of this essential artifact from that era. The powder horn depicted in the image is not just a simple container; it symbolizes the spirit of American culture and heritage. Used during warfare, this powder flask held gunpowder, an indispensable element for soldiers fighting for their country's freedom. Its design showcases intricate details that highlight both functionality and artistic craftsmanship. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this artwork is part of the Index of American Design collection. It serves as a reminder of how art can preserve historical artifacts while also celebrating their aesthetic value. Cora Parker's work captures our attention with its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. Through her talent, she invites us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the significance behind each object represented in her art. As we admire this piece, let us reflect upon our nation's past struggles and triumphs, recognizing that these relics are more than mere objects – they are symbols representing courage, sacrifice, and unity within our great United States of America.
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