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Pass Time: cavalry rest, campaign sketches (litho)
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Pass Time: cavalry rest, campaign sketches (litho)
AQS336777 Pass Time: cavalry rest, campaign sketches (litho) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23190870
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
American Civil War American Soldier Campfire Playing Cards Rest Resting Us History
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In this lithograph titled "Pass Time: cavalry rest, campaign sketches". Winslow Homer beautifully captures a moment of respite during the American Civil War. The image depicts a group of weary American soldiers taking a break from their duties around a campfire. Seated on the ground, they find solace in each other's company as they engage in an intense card game. Homer's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the soldiers' expressions and body language, conveying both exhaustion and camaraderie. The flickering flames cast warm light on their faces, creating a sense of intimacy amidst the harsh realities of war. This print offers us a glimpse into the everyday lives of these brave men who fought for their country. It serves as a reminder that even in times of conflict, moments of leisure and connection are essential for maintaining morale and mental well-being. As we observe this scene from over 150 years ago, we can't help but reflect on the sacrifices made by these American soldiers. Their dedication to duty is palpable in every stroke of Homer's brush, reminding us to honor their memory and appreciate the freedoms we enjoy today. This lithograph from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring history into our homes, serving as both an artistic masterpiece and a poignant reminder of our nation's past struggles and triumphs.
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