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Portrait of General James Birdseye McPherson (1828-64) (litho)
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Portrait of General James Birdseye McPherson (1828-64) (litho)
KW254612 Portrait of General James Birdseye McPherson (1828-64) (litho) by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: general in the Union Army during the American Civil War; killed at the Battle of Atlanta; ); Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Portrait of General James Birdseye McPherson" captures the essence of a remarkable military leader during one of America's darkest periods. The image portrays General McPherson in his full-length military uniform, exuding strength and determination. General James Birdseye McPherson was a prominent figure in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Tragically, he met his untimely demise at the Battle of Atlanta. This print serves as a poignant reminder of his sacrifice and bravery on behalf of his country. The artist behind this lithograph is Thomas Nast, known for his exceptional talent in capturing historical figures with great precision. Nast's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from the intricate folds of McPherson's uniform to the meticulous rendering of his sword and hat. Displayed against a simple background, this portrait allows viewers to focus solely on General McPherson himself. His stern expression conveys both authority and vulnerability – traits that defined him as an influential leader on the battlefield. Preserved within a private collection, this print offers us an intimate glimpse into history. It reminds us not only of General McPherson's legacy but also honors all those who fought valiantly during one of America's most challenging times. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded that true heroes live forever through art – their stories etched into our collective memory for generations to come.
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