Canvas Print : Charles Sumner
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Charles Sumner
Charles Sumner. Date c1874
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Media ID 7297397
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring historical depth to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features "Charles Sumner" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captured in a striking c1874 portrait. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with a wraparound design, enhancing the artwork's detail and texture. Experience the rich history of Charles Sumner, a prominent American politician, and statesman, as you bring this captivating print into your living space. Order now and let the story unfold."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Charles Sumner: The Champion of Abolition and Reconciliation" Charles Sumner (1811-1874), an influential American statesman and senator from Massachusetts, is depicted in this striking photograph taken around 1874. Sumner's unyielding commitment to the abolition of slavery and his efforts towards post-Civil War reconciliation left an indelible mark on American history. Born into a prominent Boston family, Sumner studied law and entered politics in the 1840s. He quickly gained a reputation as a fiery orator and a champion of the underdog. Sumner's anti-slavery stance led him to become a leader in the Free Soil Party, which sought to prevent the expansion of slavery into new territories. In 1850, Sumner's opposition to the Fugitive Slave Act, which required Northern states to return runaway slaves to their owners, led to a violent confrontation with pro-slavery Senator Andrew Butler of South Carolina in the Senate chamber. Sumner's cane attack on Butler became a symbol of the deepening divide between the North and South. Sumner's unwavering stance against slavery earned him the nickname "The Great Agitator." During the Civil War, he advocated for the emancipation of slaves and supported President Abraham Lincoln's war efforts. After the war, Sumner played a key role in the Reconstruction period, pushing for civil rights and voting rights for newly freed slaves. Despite his controversial past, Sumner was known for his eloquence and his ability to bridge divides. He believed in the power of reason and dialogue to heal wounds and bring about reconciliation. This photograph captures the wisdom and determination of a man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of justice and equality. Sumner's legacy continues to inspire Americans today, as we grapple with issues of race, equality, and national unity. His commitment to the principles of liberty and justice for all remains a beacon of hope and a reminder of the power of individual conviction.
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