Fine Art Print : Compromise with the South - Dedicated to the Chicago Convent
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Compromise with the South - Dedicated to the Chicago Convent
Compromise with the South - Dedicated to the Chicago Convention. Picture showing Confederate and Yankee shaking hands over grave. Tombstone reads: In Memory of the Union-Heroes who fell in a use-less war. Columbia is kneeling at the grave. Date 1864. From Harpers Weekly
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Chicago Compromise Convention Dedicated
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the American Civil War through the captivating image of 'Compromise with the South - Dedicated to the Chicago Convention' from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This evocative piece, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a poignant moment of reconciliation between Confederate and Yankee soldiers, standing over a grave. Add this exquisite print to your home or office to inspire reflection and appreciation for the complexities of history. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a stunning addition to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.4cm x 35.5cm (20.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant image, titled "Compromise with the South - Dedicated to the Chicago Convention," was published in Harper's Weekly in 1864. The photograph captures a poignant moment of reconciliation between a Confederate soldier and a Union soldier, their hands extended in a handshake over the grave of fallen comrades. The grave is marked with a tombstone inscribed, "In Memory of the Union-Heroes who fell in a use-less war." The symbolic gesture of unity takes place amidst the backdrop of the ongoing American Civil War, which had been raging since 1861. The significance of this image lies in its dedication to the Chicago Convention, a gathering of Union leaders that took place in Chicago, Illinois, in 1864. The convention aimed to unite the North and bring an end to the war. The image serves as a visual representation of the spirit of compromise and reconciliation that was sought during this pivotal moment in American history. The figure of Columbia, the personification of the United States, is depicted kneeling at the grave, symbolizing the nation's collective grief and hope for peace. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of finding common ground to bring about unity and healing. Despite the grim reality of the war, this image offers a glimmer of hope, highlighting the potential for reconciliation and unity in the face of adversity. The image remains a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Civil War and the enduring power of compassion and understanding in the pursuit of peace.
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