Fine Art Print : Surrender of General Lee - at Appomattox, C. H. Va. April 9th
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Surrender of General Lee - at Appomattox, C. H. Va. April 9th
Surrender of General Lee - at Appomattox, C.H. Va. April 9th 1865. Date c1873
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Surrender of General Lee - at Appomattox, C.H. Va. April 9th 1865" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated back to 1873, depicts a pivotal moment in American history - the surrender of General Robert E. Lee to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the Civil War. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of history into your space. Our Fine Art Prints are produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will last a lifetime.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and iconic image captures the poignant moment of surrender at Appomattox Court House in Virginia on April 9, 1865. General Robert E. Lee, the once formidable commander of the Confederate Army, stands humbly before Union General Ulysses S. Grant. The scene takes place in the parlor of the McLean House, where the two generals and their staffs gathered to discuss the terms of surrender. The war-weary Lee, dressed in a gray uniform and wearing a black cravat, looks down at the ground, his expression a mixture of resignation and sadness. Grant, in his Union uniform, stands tall and confident, his arms crossed as he listens intently to the terms being discussed. The room is filled with other officers and soldiers, some in uniform, others in civilian clothes, all bearing witness to this historic moment. The surrender of General Lee marked the end of the American Civil War, a conflict that had lasted for over four long years and claimed the lives of over 600,000 soldiers and civilians. The image of Lee's surrender has become a symbol of the end of the war and the beginning of the long process of healing and reconciliation. This photograph, taken around 1873, is a testament to the historical significance of this moment. It captures the essence of a pivotal moment in American history and the emotions of the people who lived through it. The image is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and the importance of finding a peaceful resolution to conflict.
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