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Robert E. Lee, 1861-65 (b / w photo)
STC355129 Robert E. Lee, 1861-65 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) United States Army Officer and celebrated Confederate general in the American Civil War; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23253008
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the legendary figure of Robert E. Lee, a prominent Confederate general during the American Civil War. Taken by renowned photographer Mathew Brady and his studio, this image captures Lee's commanding presence and distinguished features. Robert Edward Lee, born in 1807, served as an esteemed United States Army Officer before becoming a celebrated leader for the Confederacy. His strategic brilliance on the battlefield earned him immense respect from both allies and adversaries alike. In this portrait, Lee's iconic beard adds to his aura of wisdom and strength. The intensity in his eyes reflects the weight of responsibility he carried throughout those tumultuous years between 1861-65. Preserved within a private collection, this photograph provides us with a glimpse into history—a moment frozen in time that encapsulates one man's pivotal role in shaping America's past. It serves as a reminder of the complex nature of our nation's story—of heroes who stood on different sides but left indelible marks on our collective memory. As we examine this image today, it is crucial to approach it with historical context rather than commercial intent. Let us appreciate its artistic value while acknowledging its significance within American history—an enduring testament to Robert E. Lee's place among the pantheon of influential figures who shaped North America during that era.
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