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COLONIAL FRONTIER COUPLE. An 18th century couple on the American colonial frontier

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COLONIAL FRONTIER COUPLE. An 18th century couple on the American colonial frontier

COLONIAL FRONTIER COUPLE.
An 18th century couple on the American colonial frontier. Mezzotint, 19th century, after a painting by George Henry Boughton

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COLONIAL FRONTIER COUPLE - Capturing the Spirit of 18th Century American Pioneers

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. This mezzotint print, inspired by a painting by George Henry Boughton, takes us back to the untamed wilderness of the American colonial frontier in the 18th century. The image portrays a resilient couple who embody the spirit of ambition and adventure that defined this era. Dressed in traditional buckskin clothing, the husband stands tall with his musket and powder horn at his side, symbolizing his role as protector and provider for their family. His coonskin hat adds an element of ruggedness to his appearance, while also serving as a testament to their resourcefulness in utilizing every part of nature's bounty. Beside him stands his wife, wearing a shawl over her apron and leather attire. Her presence reflects not only her supportive role but also her strength as she faces the challenges of life on the frontier alongside her husband. The forest backdrop hints at both danger and opportunity that awaited these pioneers beyond their humble abode. This print captures an important chapter in American history - one marked by westward expansion and settlement. It serves as a reminder of those brave souls who ventured into uncharted territories seeking new beginnings and better lives for themselves and future generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us reflect on our own ambitions today - how can we channel the pioneering spirit exhibited by this colonial frontier couple? May it inspire us to embrace challenges head-on

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