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Illinois statehouse, Springfield, Ill, with details showing draped bunting on dome
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Illinois statehouse, Springfield, Ill, with details showing draped bunting on dome
Illinois statehouse, Springfield, Ill, with details showing draped bunting on dome, 1865 May, drawing on yellow paper pencil, 21.5 x 13.7 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US
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1828 1891 1862 1865 Alfred R Waud American Artist American Civil War Sketches Dome Drawing Famous Springfield
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This print captures the grandeur of the Illinois Statehouse in Springfield, Illinois. Taken in 1865 by renowned American artist Alfred R Waud, famous for his sketches during the American Civil War, this drawing on yellow paper pencil showcases intricate details of draped bunting adorning the majestic dome. The statehouse stands tall and proud against a clear blue sky, its neoclassical architecture exuding elegance and power. The meticulously drawn bunting gracefully cascades down from the dome, adding a touch of patriotic fervor to this historic building. Its vibrant colors symbolize unity and pride as it flutters gently in the wind. Waud's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pencil. From afar, one can appreciate the overall beauty and symmetry of this architectural masterpiece. However, upon closer inspection, one can truly marvel at Waud's skillful rendering of each fold and crease in the fabric. Measuring 21.5 x 13.7 cm on a yellow paper background, this print transports us back to a pivotal time in American history. It serves as a reminder of both our nation's past struggles and triumphs during the turbulent years of 1862-1865. Alfred R Waud's artwork continues to captivate audiences with its historical significance and artistic brilliance. This particular piece immortalizes not only an iconic landmark but also pays homage to an era that shaped America into what it is today – resilient, united, and proud.
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