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Surrender of Lee (litho)
AQS336783 Surrender of Lee (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: site of the Battle of Appomattox Court House in southern Virginia where the surrender of the Confederate Army took place effectively ending the Civil War; ); eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22943606
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
American Civil War Defeat Generals Military Officers Signing Treve Truce Us History Bearded
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and elegance to your greetings with Media Storehouse's Surrender of Lee greeting cards. Featuring the iconic lithograph "Surrender of Lee" by the American School, this exquisite design from Fine Art Finder brings a piece of the 19th century to your present-day correspondence. The intricate details of the image, showcasing General Robert E. Lee's surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant, are captured in stunning detail. Share a message of peace, surrender, or victory with this beautifully designed card, perfect for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
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This lithograph captures a pivotal moment in American history - the Surrender of Lee. The image showcases a somber interior scene, where defeated Confederate General Robert E. Lee meets with Union officers to sign the truce that effectively ended the Civil War. The bearded figures of military officers and soldiers fill the room, their expressions reflecting both defeat and relief. The location depicted is none other than Appomattox Court House in southern Virginia, known as the site of this historic surrender. This print from the 19th century offers us a glimpse into this significant event that shaped our nation's future. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the immense impact that this moment had on United States history. It symbolizes not only victory for one side but also marks a turning point towards unity and reconciliation for all Americans. The artist skillfully captures the gravity of this meeting through meticulous details and masterful composition. Each figure tells its own story - generals contemplating their next steps, soldiers processing their defeat, and an atmosphere filled with tension yet tinged with hope. This lithograph serves as a powerful reminder of our shared past and invites us to reflect on how far we have come as a nation since those tumultuous times. It stands as a testament to resilience, diplomacy, and ultimately triumph over adversity – reminding us that even in moments of great conflict, peace can prevail.
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