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Veterans of 1776 Returning from the War, 1848 (oil on canvas)
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Veterans of 1776 Returning from the War, 1848 (oil on canvas)
1068867 Veterans of 1776 Returning from the War, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Ranney, William Tylee (1813-57); 87x123.5 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Art Museum League Fund, Special Contributors and General Acquisitions Fund; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23539440
© The Art Museum League Fund, Special Contributors and General Acquisitions Fund / Bridgeman Images
American Revolutionary War American War Of Independence Exhausted Horse And Cart Ragged Tattered Tatty
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This print captures the essence of resilience and sacrifice in "Veterans of 1776 Returning from the War, 1848" by William Tylee Ranney. The oil on canvas masterpiece, housed at the Dallas Museum of Art, depicts a group of American soldiers returning home after fighting in the Revolutionary War. The worn-out soldiers are portrayed with tattered uniforms and exhausted expressions, showcasing their arduous journey. Mounted on a horse-drawn cart, they traverse a rugged road in North America. Each soldier's face tells a story of hardship endured during their service for independence. The painting's composition evokes emotions as it portrays these brave men who have weathered countless battles. Their ragged appearance symbolizes not only physical exhaustion but also the toll that war takes on one's spirit. As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they can't help but feel admiration for these veterans' unwavering dedication to their country. Despite being worse for wear, they continue onward towards their homes with determination etched across their faces. Ranney's masterful brushstrokes bring to life this poignant moment in history and pay homage to those who fought for freedom. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by our ancestors and honors the indomitable spirit that defines America.
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