Fine Art Print : Carrying off the Wounded after the battle of Antietam in 1862 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Carrying off the Wounded after the battle of Antietam in 1862 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF268708 Carrying off the Wounded after the battle of Antietam in 1862 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Waud, Alfred R. (1828-91) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12787303
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Artillery Casualties Confederate Forces Infantry Maryland Union Antietam Creek
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history through the poignant imagery of the past with our Fine Art Print of 'Carrying off the Wounded after the Battle of Antietam in 1862' by Alfred R. Waud. This striking engraving, now in black and white, captures the raw emotion and intensity of the aftermath of one of the bloodiest battles in the American Civil War. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to the battlefield and the sacrifices made during this pivotal moment in American history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Carrying off the Wounded after the Battle of Antietam in 1862 - A Glimpse into the Aftermath
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful print captures a poignant moment in history, depicting the aftermath of one of America's bloodiest battles. The engraving by Alfred R. Waud showcases the chaos and devastation that followed the Battle of Antietam in 1862. In this scene, we witness brave soldiers on horseback carrying wounded comrades away from the battlefield. The flag flies high amidst billowing smoke, symbolizing their unwavering determination to protect their nation's ideals. Cavalry troops move swiftly alongside artillery and infantry units, highlighting their coordinated efforts to save lives. Set against the backdrop of Maryland's Antietam Creek, this image serves as a reminder of both Confederate and Union forces' sacrifices during this pivotal moment in American history. The casualties suffered are evident through scattered bodies and injured soldiers being carefully transported away from harm. The grayscale tones add depth to each detail captured by Waud's skilled hand, emphasizing not only physical wounds but also emotional turmoil endured by those involved. This photograph is a testament to human resilience amid unimaginable suffering. Preserved within a private collection today, this artwork invites us to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who fought bravely for what they believed in - an enduring tribute to all who have served under our nation's flag.
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