Canvas Print : The Bostonians in distress, en sanguine engraving 1774, Bostonians held captive in
Canvas Prints from Liszt Collection
The Bostonians in distress, en sanguine engraving 1774, Bostonians held captive in
The Bostonians in distress, en sanguine engraving 1774, Bostonians held captive in a cage suspended from the Liberty Tree. Three British sailors standing in a boat feed them fish from a basket labeled To -from the Committee of in return for a bundle of papers labeled Promises around the tree and in the background are cannons and British troops. The paper in the hand of one jailed Bostonian says, They tried with the Lord in their Troubl & he saved them out of their Distress. CVIL 13
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12957411
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1774 Background Basket Boat Bundle Cage Cannons Captive Committee Distress Feed Fish From Hand Held Labeled Liberty Lord Nostalgia Nostalgic Old Fashioned Papers Return Sailors Sanguine Saved Suspended Three Traditional Tree Troops Bostonian Bostonians Jailed Promises
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring the iconic engraving, "The Bostonians in Distress" from the Liszt Collection. This powerful engraving, created in 1774, depicts the Bostonians held captive in a cage suspended from the Liberty Tree during the tensions leading to the American Revolution. The intricate details and rich colors of this historical masterpiece are beautifully brought to life on our high-quality canvas. Each print is meticulously crafted with archival-quality inks and materials, ensuring lasting brilliance and vividness. Add this unique piece to your home or office and transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 vintage print captures a powerful moment in history, depicting "The Bostonians in distress" during the tumultuous year of 1774. Suspended from the iconic Liberty Tree, Bostonians are held captive in a cage while British sailors stand in a boat below, feeding them fish from a basket labeled "To -from the Committee of". The scene is filled with symbolism and tension as promises are exchanged for bundles of papers labeled "Promises" highlighting the struggle between colonial Americans and their British oppressors. In the background, cannons and British troops serve as a reminder of the military presence that loomed over Boston at that time. The paper clutched by one jailed Bostonian bears an inspiring message: "They tried with the Lord in their Troubl & he saved them out of their Distress". This quote reflects both faith and resilience amidst adversity. The engraving itself showcases exquisite detail and artistic skill, employing traditional illustrative techniques reminiscent of Victorian-era art. Its aged appearance adds to its nostalgic charm, transporting viewers back to this pivotal period in American history. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded not only of past struggles but also of our collective journey towards freedom and independence. It serves as a poignant reminder to cherish our hard-fought liberties while honoring those who paved the way for future generations.
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