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General Bombshells, The True Peace Candidate or The War Path The True One
AQS256896 General Bombshells, The True Peace Candidate or The War Path The True One, from the Humors of War (engraving) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23190324
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
American Civil War Confederate Machine Political Satire Rebel Rebels Uncle Sam General William Tecumseh Sherman
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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General Bombshells - A Satirical Glimpse into the American Civil War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This intriguing print captures a moment of political satire during the tumultuous era of the American Civil War. Titled "General Bombshells, The True Peace Candidate or The War Path The True One" this engraving by the American School in the 19th century offers a thought-provoking commentary on war and conflict. The image portrays two soldiers, one dressed as a rebel and another as Uncle Sam, engaging in a confrontational clash. With their uniforms symbolizing opposing sides of the war, they represent not only individual fighters but also larger factions at odds with each other. This satirical depiction sheds light on how conflicts can arise even within nations that share common roots. At its core, this artwork questions notions of peace and war through its portrayal of General William Tecumseh Sherman's famous quote: "War is hell". By juxtaposing Sherman's words with an ironic twist on his name - General Bombshells - it challenges viewers to consider whether true peace lies in pursuing military action or avoiding it altogether. As we delve into this historical artifact from the collection of the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts, we are reminded that art has long served as a medium for social commentary. Through clever symbolism and visual storytelling techniques, artists have been able to provoke thought and spark conversations about important issues like warfare and national identity. In today's world where conflicts persist globally, "General Bomb
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