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Custers Last Stand, c. 1914 (oil on canvas)
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Custers Last Stand, c. 1914 (oil on canvas)
NUL445603 Custers Last Stand, c.1914 (oil on canvas) by Lorenz, Richard (1858-1915); 107.5x153 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of the Little Bighorn was a decisive victory for the combined forces of Lakota, Northern Cheyenne and Arapho during the Great Sioux War of 1876; The Native Americans triumphed over the 7th Cavalry regiment of the United States Army; ); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23476152
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Battles Custers Last Stand Dusk George Armstrong Custer Great Sioux War Heroic Lakota Native American Indian Northern Cheyenne Sunset Triumph Triumphal Crazy Horse Little Bighorn
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This print captures the intense and dramatic scene of "Custer's Last Stand" painted by Richard Lorenz in 1914. The oil on canvas artwork, measuring 107.5x153 cm, depicts the infamous Battle of the Little Bighorn during the Great Sioux War of 1876. In this historical moment frozen in time, Native American forces consisting of Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapho tribes achieved a decisive victory over the United States Army's 7th Cavalry regiment. As dusk settles over the battlefield, we witness a hauntingly beautiful sunset casting its glow upon fallen soldiers and horses. The painting exudes heroism and triumph as it showcases brave Native American warriors standing tall amidst chaos and death. George Armstrong Custer, leader of the ill-fated cavalry unit, is prominently featured in this composition that symbolizes both his defeat and their victory. Lorenz skillfully captures every detail with meticulous brushstrokes, emphasizing not only the intensity of battle but also paying homage to those who fought valiantly on both sides. This masterpiece serves as a powerful reminder of an important chapter in American history – one marked by conflict between indigenous peoples and armed forces. Displayed here as a high-quality print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, this artwork invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as warfare, bravery, sacrifice, and cultural clashes that continue to shape our nation's narrative today.
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