Canvas Print : United States. Supporters of Stephen Douglas, candidate of t
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United States. Supporters of Stephen Douglas, candidate of t
United States. Supporters of Stephen Douglas, candidate of the Democratic Party. Colored engraving from L Illustration Journal Universel, 1860
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Media ID 14318771
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Candidate Democracy Democrat Democratic Elections Polity Stephen Support Supporters Torch Torches Douglas
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of "United States. Supporters of Stephen Douglas, candidate of the Democratic Party" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating 19th-century engraving, originally published in L'Illustration Journal Universel in 1860, brings history to life with its vibrant colors and intricate details. Ideal for adding character to any room, this premium Canvas Print is a timeless piece of art that tells a story of American political history. Embrace the richness of the past with this beautiful and authentic addition to your home or office decor.
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
This engraving, hailing from the illustrious pages of L'Illustration Journal Universel in 1860, offers a glimpse into the passionate support for Stephen Douglas during the tumultuous presidential elections of that year. Douglas, a prominent Democratic Party figure, is depicted here surrounded by an enthusiastic crowd, their faces alight with fervor. Waving the Stars and Stripes and brandishing torches, these supporters show their unwavering allegiance to their candidate and the democratic ideals he represented. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the intense political climate in the United States during the late 19th century. Douglas, a skilled orator and a strong advocate for popular sovereignty, was a formidable opponent to the Republican Party's nominee, Abraham Lincoln. The election, which ultimately resulted in Lincoln's victory, would prove to be a pivotal moment in American history, as it set the stage for the Civil War. This contemporary depiction of Douglas and his supporters offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the political landscape of the time. The image's rich details, from the intricate folds of Douglas's coat to the diverse expressions on the faces of his supporters, serve to transport us back to an era of intense political passion and momentous change.
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