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CARL SCHURZ: CARPETBAGGER. Schurz, an American army officer, politician, and reformer
CARL SCHURZ: CARPETBAGGER.
Schurz, an American army officer, politician, and reformer, vilified as a carpetbagger in an 1872 cartoon by Thomas Nast
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Media ID 13133317
1872 Army Carl Carpetbagger Nast Officer Political Action Reformer Schurz Senator
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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CARL SCHURZ: CARPETBAGGER. In this print from 1872, we witness the controversial figure of Carl Schurz, an American army officer turned politician and reformer. The image captures the essence of a man who was both revered and reviled during his time. Thomas Nast, a renowned cartoonist of that era, immortalized Schurz as a 'carpetbagger' in one of his thought-provoking cartoons. Schurz's military background and political activism made him a prominent figure in late 19th-century America. Despite his noble intentions to bring about positive change through political action and reforms, he faced harsh criticism for allegedly exploiting the South during Reconstruction. The term 'carpetbagger' was used pejoratively to describe Northern politicians who migrated to the Southern states after the Civil War seeking personal gain or power. Nast's cartoon aimed to vilify Schurz by portraying him as one such opportunistic outsider. This historic photograph not only provides us with a glimpse into an important period in American history but also prompts us to reflect on how individuals can be judged based on their actions and perceived motivations. As we examine this intriguing piece of artistry captured by Granger Art on Demand, let us remember that it is through understanding our past that we can shape a more inclusive future.
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