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Bill of Rights, 1942 (oil on canvas)
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Bill of Rights, 1942 (oil on canvas)
CH89285 Bill of Rights, 1942 (oil on canvas) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952); 152.4x101 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: probably war propaganda commissioned by the US State Department;); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 33083804
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This print showcases the iconic "Bill of Rights, 1942" painting by Howard Chandler Christy. Measuring at an impressive 152.4x101 cm, this oil on canvas masterpiece is held in a private collection and holds significant historical value. Commissioned by the US State Department during World War II, this artwork is believed to have served as war propaganda. The painting features a powerful allegorical figure representing liberty and freedom, holding a torch high above her head. She stands proudly amidst a backdrop of the Stars and Stripes - the American flag. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of America with precision and skill. The vibrant colors bring life to this patriotic scene, evoking a sense of pride for all Americans who view it. The Bill of Rights itself remains central to American democracy and serves as a cornerstone for individual freedoms within society. This painting symbolizes not only these fundamental rights but also represents the resilience and spirit of America during challenging times. Displayed through Bridgeman Images' lens, this print allows viewers to appreciate Christy's artistry up close while preserving its historical significance for generations to come. It serves as a reminder that even in times of turmoil, liberty will always prevail under the stars and stripes.
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