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"Arguing the Point", 1855 (lithograph)
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"Arguing the Point", 1855 (lithograph)
5669485 "Arguing the Point", 1855 (lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); (add.info.: By Arthur Tait (Currier & Ives)); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 33095442
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, a lithograph created in 1855 by Currier and Ives, captures a lively scene of conversation and debate. The artwork, originally painted by Arthur Tait, depicts a group of individuals engaged in animated discussion while surrounded by nature's beauty. In this print, we see people from different walks of life coming together to exchange ideas. Their body language and facial expressions reveal their passion for the topic at hand. As they gather under the shade of towering trees, it is evident that this gathering serves as both a social event and an intellectual exercise. The inclusion of dogs adds an element of charm to the composition. A playful puppy frolics nearby, reminding us that even amidst serious conversations, there is always room for joy and light-heartedness. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph bring life to the scene, enhancing its visual impact. Each figure is meticulously detailed with precision and skill characteristic of Currier & Ives' renowned craftsmanship. This artwork offers us a glimpse into mid-19th century America - a time when discussions were held face-to-face rather than through screens or devices. It reminds us of the importance of engaging in meaningful conversations that challenge our perspectives and broaden our understanding. "Arguing the Point" invites viewers to reflect on how dialogue can bridge divides and foster connection among diverse individuals. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of human interaction in shaping society's collective consciousness.
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