Framed Print : The Fifteenth amendment
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The Fifteenth amendment
The Fifteenth amendment. Parade surrounded by portraits and vignettes of Black life, illustrating rights granted by the 15th amendment. Date c1870
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Media ID 7340046
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring history into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the powerful and iconic image "The Fifteenth Amendment" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print, dated circa 1870, showcases a parade of Black individuals surrounded by portraits and vignettes, symbolizing the rights granted by the 15th Amendment. Each print is meticulously framed in a contemporary style, adding an elegant touch to any room while telling an important story of American history. Order yours today and make a statement with timeless art that inspires and educates.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "The Fifteenth Amendment," is a poignant representation of the historical significance and impact of this pivotal moment in American history. The Fifteenth Amendment, ratified in 1870, granted African American men the right to vote, a fundamental pillar of democracy and a crucial step towards securing their civil rights. The print, which dates back to around 1870, is a testament to the power of art in conveying complex ideas and emotions. The central focus of the image is a grand parade, filled with exuberant African American men and women, proudly waving flags and banners, as they celebrate their newly acquired right to vote. Surrounding the parade are intricately detailed vignettes of Black life, each illustrating the various aspects of society that the Fifteenth Amendment had the potential to touch. A group of children play and laugh in the foreground, while in the background, a farmer harvests his crops, a teacher instructs her students, and a family gathers around a table for a meal. These scenes serve as a reminder of the myriad ways in which the franchise would empower individuals and communities, allowing them to fully participate in the democratic process and shape their own futures. The cartoonish style of the print adds a sense of whimsy and joy to the image, while also emphasizing the triumphant spirit of the moment. The Fifteenth Amendment was a hard-won victory, and this print serves as a powerful reminder of the progress that was made, as well as the ongoing struggle for equal rights and representation in America.
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