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Civil War Amputees Shaking Hands
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Civil War Amputees Shaking Hands
Illustration showing an African-American Civil War soldier in Union uniform with amputated leg shaking hands with a Caucasian man with amputated leg
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Keith Lance
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In this powerful and thought-provoking illustration by Keith Lance, we witness a poignant moment that encapsulates the resilience and unity born out of adversity. The image portrays an African-American Civil War soldier, donning his Union uniform, engaging in a handshake with a Caucasian man who shares the same physical battle scars - both men have lost their legs to the horrors of war. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line and stroke conveys a deep sense of empathy and understanding between these two individuals from different backgrounds. As they clasp hands firmly, one can almost feel the unspoken bond formed through shared experiences on the battlefield. This artwork serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during one of America's most turbulent periods. It challenges us to reflect upon our own prejudices and biases while highlighting humanity's capacity for compassion and connection amidst chaos. Lance's choice to depict amputees shaking hands transcends race or ethnicity, emphasizing that in times of hardship, our common struggles unite us more than anything else. Through this simple gesture, he captures not only historical significance but also universal themes such as resilience, healing, and reconciliation. As we gaze at this print from Fine Art Storehouse, let it serve as an enduring symbol that reminds us how far we have come since those dark days while urging us to continue striving for equality and understanding in our present society.
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