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Playing card: Ace of Diamonds (colour litho)
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Playing card: Ace of Diamonds (colour litho)
DHS212773 Playing card: Ace of Diamonds (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Dallas Historical Society, Texas, USA; (add.info.: The Battle of Mexico, 13th September, 1847; ); eDallas Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22620470
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This print showcases the exquisite "Playing card: Ace of Diamonds (colour litho)" by American School, dating back to the 19th century. Preserved and displayed at the Dallas Historical Society in Texas, USA, this artwork holds historical significance as it depicts "The Battle of Mexico" that took place on September 13th, 1847. Intriguingly designed with meticulous attention to detail, this playing card transports us to a chaotic battlefield where soldiers engage in fierce combat. The image captures a pivotal moment amidst cannon fire and intense fighting. The diamond-suited soldier stands tall amidst the chaos, symbolizing strength and resilience. As we delve into this scene further, we witness an attack unfolding on a bridge while cannons roar in the background. Every element within this composition contributes to its dramatic impact - from the soldiers' determined expressions to their strategic positioning on the battlefield. It is fascinating how art can encapsulate history so vividly. This particular piece not only serves as a reminder of past conflicts but also pays homage to those who fought bravely during such tumultuous times. Bridgeman Images has done an exceptional job preserving and sharing this remarkable artwork through Fine Art Finder. It allows us all to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical importance for generations to come.
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