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Domestic Blockade, satirical print on the Union blockade
3029231 Domestic Blockade, satirical print on the Union blockade
by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902); Private Collection; Photo eDon Troiani; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23111260
© Don Troiani / Bridgeman Images
Civil Conflict North American Historical Event The North Union Army United States Civil War War Between The States
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a satirical take on history with Thomas Nast's "Domestic Blockade" print. This thought-provoking design, out of copyright, originally appeared in Harper's Weekly during the American Civil War. The humorous illustration of a Union soldier attempting to blockade a kitchen door showcases Nast's unique perspective on the historical event. Add a touch of history and humor to your correspondence with this unique and intriguing greeting card from Media Storehouse.
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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In this satirical print titled "Domestic Blockade". Thomas Nast brilliantly captures the essence of the Union blockade during the United States Civil War. The image portrays a chaotic scene, depicting the North American historical event with remarkable detail and wit. Nast's artistic prowess shines through as he skillfully depicts various elements of this significant period in American history. The print showcases a bustling harbor filled with ships, both Confederate and Union vessels engaged in a fierce struggle for control. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of soldiers on board these ships, their expressions reflecting determination and resolve amidst the chaos surrounding them. Nast's use of satire adds an additional layer of meaning to the artwork. Through clever symbolism and exaggerated caricatures, he highlights the absurdity and futility of war between fellow countrymen. This piece serves as a powerful commentary on how civil conflict can tear nations apart from within. As we delve into this visual narrative captured by Bridgeman Images' photo print, it becomes clear that "Domestic Blockade" not only commemorates an important historical event but also invites viewers to reflect upon the consequences of division within society. This Fine Art Finder photograph allows us to appreciate Nast's exceptional talent while providing us with a glimpse into one chapter of America's past that shaped its future forever.
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