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Pallas Columbia requests for him a place in history, 1907
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Pallas Columbia requests for him a place in history, 1907
1574217 Pallas Columbia requests for him a place in history, 1907 by Cushing, Otho (1871-1942); (add.info.: Pallas Columbia requests for him a place in history by Otho Cushing, 1871-1942, artist 1907. Theodore Roosevelt in the dress of a Roman warrior, being presented by Columbia to five great leaders from history and literature. They are: Ramses, Julius Caesar, Achilles, Cleopatra, and Alexander the Great.); Universal History Archive/UIG; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23409552
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Achilles Alexander The Great Cleopatra Columbia Julius Caesar Leaders Power Ramses Theodore Roosevelt
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In this print titled "Pallas Columbia requests for him a place in history, 1907" we are transported back to a moment of grandeur and power. The artist, Otho Cushing, skillfully depicts Theodore Roosevelt dressed as a Roman warrior, standing tall and commanding attention. As the embodiment of strength and leadership, Roosevelt is being presented by Columbia - the personification of America - to five iconic figures from history and literature. Surrounded by an aura of authority, these great leaders include Ramses, Julius Caesar, Achilles, Cleopatra, and Alexander the Great. Each one represents different facets of power and influence that have shaped our world. Through this artwork, Cushing invites us to contemplate the impact these individuals had on history while also acknowledging Roosevelt's own contribution as President. The composition exudes a sense of reverence towards both past achievements and contemporary greatness. The fusion between ancient mythology and modern politics creates an intriguing juxtaposition that sparks curiosity about the connections between them. This print serves as a reminder that history is not just confined to books; it lives within us through our actions and aspirations. Pallas Columbia's request for Roosevelt's place in history highlights his significance during his time but also prompts reflection on how future generations will remember him. Overall, this image captures both the immensity of historical legacies and their enduring relevance in shaping our present reality.
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